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Sarah Granger Kimball Home

145 Young Street, Nauvoo, IL 62354

Historic Sites

Visit the home of Sarah Granger Kimball, a woman who played a vital role in establishing the Female Relief Society of Nauvoo, a women's organization dedicated to charitable acts and individual development.

Beginning in this home, the selfless service of a small group of Latter-day Saint women helped inspire Joseph Smith's teachings to create an organization for the women of the Church.

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  • Mon: 9:00am – 5:30pm
  • Tue: 9:00am – 5:30pm
  • Wed: 9:00am – 5:30pm
  • Thu: 9:00am – 5:30pm
  • Fri: 9:00am – 5:30pm
  • Sat: 9:00am – 5:30pm
  • Sun: 12:30pm – 5:00pm

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