2nd LDS Chapel & School

Name/Title

2nd LDS Chapel & School

Entry/Object ID

1990.323.0057

Description

2nd LDS Chapel & School (Watercolor) and Photo. #22 on the walking tour. Built 1910 in Mesquite between Yucca and Willow, facing north. At site of the Town Hall. The Steeple Chapel East Mesquite Blvd./Willow Street Built circa 1909 by volunteer labor from the LDS church, and $1,000 cash donated by the church for materials, The Steeple Church was unlike other buildings in the Virgin Valley. It was built of wood with white walls, tall arched windows and a "Big Bell" that could be heard all over town. The church was also used as a school.