Church of Christ (Temple Lot)

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Basic Information

The Church of Christ is a denomination of the Latter-day Saint movement headquartered in Independence, Missouri on what is known as the Temple Lot. Members of the church have been known colloquially as Hedrickites, after Granville Hedrick, who was ordained the first leader of the faction in July 1863.

History

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

split into  Church of Christ (Temple Lot) (1867)

 

Notes

History data were taken from the National Council of Churches' Historic Archive CD and recent editions of the Yearbook of American and Canadian Churches [More information on history data sources]