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Built in 1923-24, the Kanab Chapel has a long history of renovations, but remains the physical center of the community.

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This was the first official chapel in town. Prior to this building, they met in a hall, a bowery, and other locations. The town citizens donated their time, money, and labor for the building. It's built from local...

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I am unsure on the timing of the original and first chapel built in Albuquerque. It was likely in the 1940s or 1950s. 


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 The interior of this building is fairly typical. The chapel has natural light on both sides and a simple design in the ceiling. The most notable feature is a large mural behind the pulpit.


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Built in the early 1950s and dedicated in 1952 by (at the time, Presiding Bishop) LeGrand Richards, the Bountiful 4th Ward is a fairly typical postwar Church building. However, it has some nice artwork in the chapel that I was able to document and will show in my next post.


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