LDS Eighth Ward Chapel

The Salt Lake City L.D.S. 8th Ward Chapel

8th Ward Boundaries: (*)

North – 3rd South (12th Ward and 13th Ward); east – “irregularly through the tier of blocks between 3rd and 4th East (9th Ward); south – 6th South (3rd Ward); west – Main Street (6th Ward and 7th Ward)
In the center of the ward is Eighth Ward Square, near which encampment was made by the advance party of Utah Pioneers, July 23, 1847….”

History timeline:

1849 February 22. Organized as one of 19 original wards and part of Salt Lake Stake.

The 8th ward is one of the original 19 wards in Salt Lake City in 1849, you can see the others on this page.