Shoshone

Founded
1855 May 24
Closed
1857 September 28

Headquartered at Fort Supply, The Missionary Station, Utah Territory; it is now located in Uintah County, Wyoming. The Shoshone Mission was created to maintain the fort as a way point for Saints crossing the plains and to teach the Shoshone and other local American Indians. The mission closed in 1857 and the fort was burned due to the arrival of Johnston's Army.

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James Stephens Brown Called as President

1855 April 6 – 1857 October 4  See Missionaries

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Started On 1855 April 6
Called
Ended On 1857 October 4
Arrived at Home

Mission Founded

1855 May 24

Mission Closed

1857 September 28
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Shoshone (1855 - 1857) Profile
Shoshone (1855 - 1857) Profile