• The Smith Family Homestead and Summer Kitchen, Joseph and Emma Smith Mansion House, Red Brick Store and Nauvoo House, all in Nauvoo. • Portraits of Joseph and Emma Smith, circa 1842.

According to their research, Lucian Foster, a Latter-day Saint, moved from New York City to Nauvoo and lived in the Smith mansion house for two months before Joseph Smith was killed on June 27, 1844.

An archaeological dig is underway in a tiny western Illinois community for the possible location of a home built for the father of the founder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.