(now Aurora.) There are in the village and vicinity few gardens and fields where ancient and Indian relics since not found at each successive ploughing. ALMA 10:110 [15:18]: Now as I said, Alma having seen all these things, therefore he took Amulek and came over to the land of Zarahemla, and took him to his own house, and did administer unto him in his tribulations, and strengthened him in the Lord. ALMA 26:68 [56:57]: And as we had no place for our prisoners, that we could guard them to keep them from the armies of the Lamanites, therefore we sent them to the land of Zarahemla, and a part of those men who were not slain of Antipus, with them; Commentary: This verse references the places of Judea, the wilderness around Judea, and Zarahemla. After leaving the city of Zarahemla and crossing the river Sidon, this verse puts his armies on the east side of the river. The land of Manti is by the headwaters of river Sidon. A complete description of the Book of Mormon Geography (bomgeography), including an internal map model, external map model (i.e. Commentary: This verse references the places of the land southward, Nehor, and Zarahemla. The phrase 'and it came to pass' indicates a length of time passed. HELAMAN 1:18 [1:17]: Therefore he did stir them up to anger, and he did gather together his armies, and he did appoint Coriantumr to be their leader, and did cause that they should march down to the land of Zarahemla, to battle against the Nephites. Welcome to the evidence-based search for the Lost City of Zarahemla! Going from the land of Nephi to the land of Zarahemla, it is possible to get lost in the wilderness between the land of Nephi and the land of Zarahemla. Includes every geographical place mentioned in the Book of Mormon. There is a wilderness between the land of Zarahemla and the land of Nephi. This puts the headwaters of the river Sidon between the land of Nephi and the land of Zarahemla. The river Sidon ran past the land of Manti and the land of Gideon. OMNI 1:49 [1:27]: For there was a large number who were desirous to possess the land of their inheritance; wherefore, they went up into the wilderness. This verse further describes the region controlled by King Lamoni who was in the city of Nephi. The East Wilderness has a seashore on the east side of the wilderness. The Lamanites were chasing the army of Helaman. What can be determined is that the land of Shilom is not in the line between the land of Nephi and the land of Zarahemla. Zarahemla With the River Sidon identified, we can go on to identify the location of the City and Land of Zarahemla . The term 'they' refers to dissenters that left the Nephites to join the Lamanites. HELAMAN 1:49 [2:11]: And they took their flight out of the land, by a secret way, into the wilderness; and thus when Helaman sent forth to take them, they could nowhere be found. The following is taken from the Pioneer History of the Holland Purchase of Western New York: Embracing Some Account of the Ancient Remains by O. Turner, 1850: Upon the middle branch of Buffalo Creek, three and a half miles from the village of Aurora, on the Seneca Indian Reservation, there are the remains of one of the largest class of ancient fortifications. This site uses cookies. A member of the First Presidency made this clear in General Conference. This site can be used as a study guide to help understand the Book of Mormon. The phrase 'land which was northward' is the same as the land northward. 1- Explain the BofM Geography and Church History This is the only reference to the sea north and the sea south and there is insufficient information in this verse to place the sea north and sea south in relation to any other location. They used all types of metal, or at least “some” of the more advanced Nephites did. Since the city of Zarahemla is on the westward side of the river Sidon, elevated areas such as the mountains and wilderness would be on the opposite side (westward side) of the city of Zarahemla than the river Sidon. They could have lost them before going around the land of Shilom or somewhere between the land of Shilom and the land of Zarahemla. This places the land of Nehor northward of the land southward and the land of Zarahemla. The city of Zarahemla in 335 AD was bigger than London and at that time it was the capital city of North America inhabited by hundreds of thousands of people. MOSIAH 5:60 [8:7]: And the king said unto him, Being grieved for the afflictions of my people, I caused that forty and three of my people should take a journey into the wilderness, that thereby they might find the land of Zarahemla; that we might appeal unto our brethren to deliver us out of bondage; Commentary: This verse references the places of Nephi, the wilderness around Nephi, and Zarahemla. Kishkumen is always found in verses centered around the land of Zarahemla, so it may be that the city of Kishkumen is in proximity to the land of Zarahemla. Kishkumen and his band had been living somewhere outside the land of Zarahemla. The city of Jacobugath would eventually be northward of the land of Zarahemla, but had not been established at this point in time. two large French padlocks; (*This is pure speculation as to their origins. Coriantumr traveled from hill Ramah to Zarahemla. The land of Zarahemla is in the center of the Nephite lands. The phrase 'which ran from the sea east, even to the sea west' refers to the region controlled by King Lamoni as extending from the Sea East to the Sea West. MOSIAH 9:166 [21:25]: Now King Limhi had sent, previous to the coming of Ammon, a small number of men to search for the land of Zarahemla; but they could not find it, and they were lost in the wilderness. The term 'he' refers to Tubaloth, the king of the Lamanites in the land of Nephi. The phrase, 'go down to the land of Zarahemla with,' means the location of the battle site north of the city of Antiparah is higher in elevation than the land of Zarahemla. The hill Amnihu is on the east side of the river Sidon and within the borders of the land of Zarahemla. The term 'they' refers to Ammon and his people. The terms 'from' and 'to' imply that the land southward and land northward were separate lands. The phrase 'up to' indicates the land of Nephi is higher in altitude than the land of Zarahemla. Includes every geographical place mentioned in the Book of Mormon. Again, a wilderness separates the lands of Zarahemla and Nephi. With the River Sidon identified, we can go on to identify the location of the City and Land of Zarahemla. ALMA 13:69 [22:27]: Which ran from the sea east, even to the sea west, and round about on the borders of the sea-shore, and the borders of the wilderness which was on the north, by the land of Zarahemla, through the borders of Manti, by the head of the river Sidon, running from the east towards the west; and thus were the Lamanites and the Nephites divided. See note below.). Mormon's army traveled from the land of Zarahemla to the city of Angola (which is in the north countries - see Mormon 1:24 [2:3]). Click Here! The phrase 'come down out of the wilderness' indicates the wilderness around Zarahemla is higher in elevation than the land of Zarahemla. 1 which shows the many tracts of land purchased by the saints on the western side of the Mississippi River across from Nauvoo as a … Since the men became lost trying to find the land of Zarahemla, the wilderness mentioned would be the wilderness between the land of Nephi and the land of Zarahemla. The land of Zarahemla is on the west side of the river Sidon. The parents of Coriantumr were associated with the land northward. The term 'they' refers to the army of Helaman. In III Nephi 2:34 [3:24], this one place is called the land southward. The phrase 'came over' means there is a ridge between the land of Nephi and the land of Zarahemla. The map spans Jaredite and Nephite/Lamanite periods during which settlements changed over time. MORMON 1:25 [2:4]: And it came to pass that we did come to the city of Angola, and we did take possession of the city, and make preparations to defend ourselves against the Lamanites. By Occam's Razor, the city of Zarahemla would be near the other cities destroyed by fire. When places are listed in order in the same verse, they share a border in the order they are listed. The term 'they' refers to the people of Nephi. By way of the land of Shilom, the land of Zarahemla is at least two days away from the land of Nephi, most likely more since the army was not close enough to the land of Zarahemla when they lost the tracks to detect the presence of the city of Zarahemla. greater extent than in any other locality in Western New York. The river Sidon flows by the land of Zarahemla. III NEPHI 2:46 [4:5]: And it came to pass that in the nineteenth year, Giddianhi found that it was expedient that he should go up to battle against the Nephites, for there was no way that they could subsist, save it were to plunder, and rob, and murder. ALMA 22:9 [50:9]: And it came to pass that when Moroni had driven all the Lamanites out of the east wilderness, which was north of the lands of their own possessions, he caused that the inhabitants who were in the land of Zarahemla, and in the land round about, should go forth into the east wilderness, even to the borders, by the sea-shore, and possess the land. The line between the Nephites and Lamanites ran from the West Sea past the headwaters of the river Sidon to the East Wilderness. Commentary: This verse references the places of Jacobugath and Zarahemla. They were coming from the land of Zarahemla, which is westward of the land of Nephihah, so the plains of Nephihah should be to the west of the city of Nephihah. LAND NORTHWARD LAND SOUTHWARD Sea West Sea East Waters of Ripliancum ... Zarahemla Land of First Inheritance Nephi (Lehi-Nephi) Bountiful KEY Major city/land City/land Jaredite city/land Wilderness Nephite cities in Mormon 2–5 R i v e r S A complete description of the Book of Mormon Geography (bomgeography), including an internal map model, external map model (i.e. Even today, there is “wilderness” or forests on the east and west of the area identified as “Land of Zarahemla” on the map below. ALMA 15:14 [27:14]: And they gathered together all their people; yea, all the people of the Lord, and did gather together all their flocks and herds, and departed out of the land, and came into the wilderness which divided the land of Nephi from the land of Zarahemla, and came over near the borders of the land. The phrase 'yea, and also all the lands, even unto the land which was near the land Bountiful' means that there is more than one land between the land of Zarahemla and the land near Bountiful. The people went from the land of Nephi to the land of Zarahemla. People were leaving the land of Zarahemla to go to the land northward. According to Terrance Szink, the book of Third Nephi begins with an interesting staement about Nephi the son of Helaman. This verse indicates that it is not easy to find the land of Zarahemla from the land of Nephi. MOSIAH 12:13 [28:9]: And they took their journey into the wilderness, to go up to preach the word among the Lamanites: and I shall give an account of their proceedings hereafter. Since this verse discusses a change in course towards the land of Zarahemla, Helaman's original direction was not directly towards the land of Zarahemla. Sign in|Recent Site Activity|Report Abuse|Print Page|Powered By Google Sites. The phrase 'came over' means there is a ridge between the land of Sidom and the land of Zarahemla. Using Occam's Razor, these cities should be in proximity to the cities of Jacobugath and Zarahemla. OMNI 1:48 [1:27]: And now, I would speak somewhat concerning a certain number who went up into the wilderness, to return to the land of Nephi: Commentary: This verse references the places of Nephi, the wilderness between Nephi and Zarahemla, and Zarahemla. The phrase 'went over' means there is a ridge between the land of Zarahemla and the land of Jershon. Elias Smith, Papers, 1834–1846. Relics abound there perhaps to a greater extent than in any other locality in Western New York. CHL. This site can be used as a study guide to help understand the Book of Mormon. The phrase 'into the land southward' indicates that Mormon began outside the land southward and traveled into it. This verse refers to Alma and Ammon going from the city of Zarahemla to where the people of Anti-Nephi-Lehi were camped in the wilderness outside the city of Zarahemla. This is the land and city of Zarahemla. This is a brief account of Coriantumr when he lived with the first people of Zarahemla for nine moons. ALMA 29:7 [62:7]: And it came to pass that Moroni and Pahoran went down with their armies into the land of Zarahemla, and went forth against the city, and did meet the men of Pachus, insomuch that they did come to battle. Commentary: This verse references the places of the river Sidon, wilderness around Zarahemla and Zarahemla. Mosiah and his people fled from the land of Nephi to the land of Zarahemla and found people there before them. Ammoron departed out of the land of Zarahemla and went to the Sea West. The phrase 'into the wilderness' refers to the wilderness between Nephi and Shilom. The lands of Zarahemla and Minon are on the west side of the river Sidon. This places Zarahemla on the westward side of the river Sidon. The phrase 'go up' indicates the journey from Zarahemla to the Lamanites required going up in altitude. Commentary: This verse references the places of the land northward, the land which was northward, the narrow neck, and Zarahemla. Thou didst do that which was grievous unto me; for thou didst forsake the ministry, and did go over into the land of Siron, among the borders of the Lamanites, after the harlot Isabel; yea, she did steal away the hearts of many; but this was no excuse for thee, my son. We may surmise that because the Lamanites and robbers occupied the Western Seashore, the Mulekites would have avoided them and ventured inland, no doubt following the Buffalo River as they went. MOSIAH 9:167 [21:26]: Nevertheless they did find a land which had been peopled; yea, a land which was covered with dry bones; yea, a land which had been peopled, and which had been destroyed; Commentary: This verse references the places of Cumorah, the hill Cumorah, the hill Ramah, the land covered with dry bones, Nephi, and Zarahemla. ALMA 1:80 [2:24]: Behold, we followed the camp of the Amlicites, and to our great astonishment, in the land of Minon, above the land of Zarahemla, in the course of the land of Nephi, we saw a numerous host of the Lamanites; Commentary: This verse references the places of Minon, Nephi, the valley of Gideon, and Zarahemla. (p.668-669). The land of Melek is west of the river Sidon. The river Sidon flows from the south to the north, so the lands of Gideon and Manti are south of the land of Zarahemla. III NEPHI 4:38 [9:10]: And behold, the city of Laman, and the city of Josh, and the city of Gad, and the city of Kishkumen, have I caused to be burned with fire, and the inhabitants thereof, because of their wickedness in casting out the prophets, and stoning those whom I did send to declare unto them concerning their wickedness and their abominations; Commentary: This verse references the places of Gad, Jacobugath, Josh, Kishkumen, Laman, and Zarahemla. There is a nice piece of land between the Buffalo River and its middle fork (Cazenovia Creek), just before the hills. The author found in the possession of Mr. John T. King, the present owner of the land, numerous relics he had ploughed up in his fields, and among them two large French padlocks; (*This is pure speculation as to their origins. It is a land between the land of Zarahemla and 'the line which was between the land Bountiful and the land Desolation'. The phrase 'many days' indicates that the land of Zarahemla is not very near to the Land of Shilom. ALMA 15:27 [27:25]: Now it came to pass that when Ammon had heard this, he returned to the people of Anti-Nephi-Lehi, and also Alma with him, into the wilderness, where they had pitched their tents, and made known unto them all these things. It soon became clear that there is an objective standard or model within the Book of Mormon to determine the correctness and consistency of the placement of at least the principal cities/lands immediately surrounding and relative to Zarahemla, regardless of where one places Zarahemla on a geographical map. A raised work, or mound of earth, enclosed an area of two acres. The term 'us' refers to Mormon and his army. This verse further explains the location of the land by the west sea as by the borders by the west sea. While the people of King Limhi circled around the land of Shilom and doubled back in order to get to the land of Zarahemla, the army lost their tracks and became lost. The entire land is surrounded by water, so there is no surprise that the Sea East shore is east of the land of Zarahemla. The land of Zarahemla is in the heart (center) of the lands of the Nephites. There is no indication that the course Helaman traveled in the wilderness was directly towards the land of Zarahemla. This makes sense since headwaters of rivers are typically near a ridge. The borders by the seashore were west of Zarahemla and on or near the sea (Sea West). The phrase 'go up to' indicates the wilderness is higher in altitude from the land of Zarahemla. The 'one place' in III Nephi 2:17 [3:13] is described here. Commentary: This verse references the places of Zarahemla. True Book of Mormon Geography Lands - Western New York Model. A complete description of the Book of Mormon Geography (bomgeography), including an internal map model, external map model (i.e. This verse indirectly locates the hill Onidah in the land of Antionum since Alma later speaks to the Zoramites on the hill Onidah. The phrase 'up into' means the wilderness between the land of Zarahemla and the land of Nephi is higher in altitude than the land of Zarahemla. If so, and there are any portion of the engraved lines yet legible, it will be put into the hands of some one competent to the task of interpretation. Commentary: This verse references the places of the land southward and Zarahenla. 5. ALMA 13:71 [22:28]: Yea, and also on the west of the land of Zarahemla, in the borders, by the sea-shore, and on the west, in the land of Nephi, in the place of their fathers' first inheritance, and thus bordering along by the sea-shore. Includes every geographical place mentioned in the Book of Mormon. The line between the land Desolation and land Bountiful describes the narrow neck between the Sea West and the Sea East. Commentary: This verse references the places of the hill north of Shilom, Nephi, Shilom, the wilderness between Nephi and Zarahemla, and Zarahemla. ALMA 1:121 [3:20]: Now it came to pass that not many days after the battle which was fought in the land of Zarahemla, by the Lamanites and the Amlicites, that there was another army of the Lamanites came in upon the people of Nephi in the same place, where the first army met the Amlicites. The small oval on the map is a starting point for the discovery of the Lost City of Zarahemla. The phrase 'even to the land of Zarahemla' indicates that the land southward has a boundary that does not go as far as the land of Zarahemla. The term 'king' refers to King Lamoni who was in the land of Nephi at this time. Commentary: This verse references the places of the hill Amnihu and Zarahemla. Following the river Sidon is a likely navigation route where both would meet. Their current location is in the wilderness around the Land of Judea. The city center however would have occupied the flatter areas of Aurora with the surrounding hills for fortification. MOSIAH 11:76 [24:25]: And after they had been in the wilderness twelve days, they arrived to the land of Zarahemla; and King Mosiah did also receive them with joy. Since the South Wilderness and the wilderness between the land of Nephi and the land of Zarahemla both lie between those two lands and are considered to be different, the South Wilderness has a distinct boundary that distinguishes it from the other wilderness. This army eventually found the land of Amulon, so the land of Amulon is at least two days journey from the land of Nephi. However, this is the only verse that describes these cities and no information is provided about their location relative to other places. There is no indication from this verse whether the army lost the tracks in the wilderness between Nephi and Shilom or in the wilderness around Shilom. ALMA 26:149 [58:24]: And when the Lamanites saw that they were marching towards the land of Zarahemla, they were exceeding fraid, lest there was a plan laid to lead them on to destruction; therefore they began to retreat into the wilderness again, yea, even back by the same way which they had come. The phrase 'we' refers to the army of Helaman that was in the city of Cumeni at this time. world location for the bomgeography), travel maps, proofs, discoveries, and commentary. This is in agreement with the land of Nephi being higher in elevation than the land of Zarahemla. Commentary: This verse references the places of Nephi, the wilderness between Nephi and Zarahemla, and Zarahemla. Most of these findings can rightly be dated to Book of Mormon times. Commentary: This verse references the places of Nephi, the wilderness between Nephi and Zarahemla, and Zarahemla. These two verses indicate the way to land of Zarahemla from the land of Nephi via the land of Ammonihah is, at least part of the way, through the wilderness. The phrase 'above the land of Zarahemla' means that the land of Minon is higher in altitude than the land of Zarahemla. The term 'they' refers to the sons of Mosiah. The term 'they' refers to Ammon and 15 other men. Commentary: This verse references the places of Gideon and Zarahemla. The land of Zarahemla is eastward of the wilderness around the land of Zarahemla. The first group was Jared and his people as described in the Book of Ether. The term 'they' refers to the Lamanites. It is also the same location as the hill Ramah (which is the same as the hill Cumorah) in the land of Cumorah. The land of Zarahemla is northward of the South Wilderness. The crossing of the river Sidon is between the land of Gideon and the land of Minon. This averages about two days to cross each land. The city of Zarahemla, the hub of Nephite government and commerce, is shown here against the topography of the Upper Grijalva Valley. The term 'they' refers to the sons of Mosiah who were Ammon, Aaron, Omner, and Himni. The land of Gideon is in proximity to the land of Zarahemla. The term 'they' refers to Mosiah and his people. The phrase 'in the course of' indicates the land of Minon is generally in line between the lands of Zarahemla and Nephi. III NEPHI 2:25 [3:20]: Now the people said unto Gidgiddoni, Pray unto the Lord, and let us go up upon the mountains, and into the wilderness, that we may fall upon the robbers and destroy them, in their own lands. This verse indicates a close relationship between mountains and the wilderness around the land of Zarahemla. The land of Siron is among the borders of the Lamanites (in or near the South Wilderness). These terms also indicate that the land southward has a boundary. They needed to pass through the land southward to get to the land of Zarahemla. The battle site is in the wilderness around the land of Judea, so the wilderness is also higher in elevation than the land of Zarahemla. Is there any wonder, any question, that indeed East Aurora IS the Land of Zarahemla. The phrase 'march down' means that the cities of Antiparah, Cumeni, and Zeezrom are higher in elevation than the land of Zarahemla. Being destroyed by fire places it with the other lands that were destroyed by fire. From the previous verse, this verse is further clarifying where the Lamanites were in relation to the land of Zarahemla. And more of this Gadianton shall be spoken hereafter. That this was where Joseph was told to build up a city named Zarahemla can be seen in the map on page 394 of the Joseph Smith Papers, Journals Vol. Thus, this verse implicates that Kishkumen and his band moved out of the land of Zarahemla and may have settled the city of Kishkumen. The phrase 'gone up' indicates that the land of Nephi is higher in altitude than the land of Zarahemla. Alma departed from the land of Zarahemla to the valley of Gideon (which is in the land of Gideon). The 'north countries' is a phrase with a distinct meaning. Here, it is referenced as more than one country. ALMA 12:13 [17:8]: And thus they departed into the wilderness, with their numbers which they had selected, to go up to the land of Nephi, to preach the word of God unto the Lamanites. Unfortunately for those who take a deep interest in this branch of American history – who are eager to catch even glimpses of that which is involved in so much obscurity, the mysterious plate was a sacrifice to the exigencies of that early period of settlement: – After being looked upon with wonder, (as it would be now,) those who possessed it, and were somewhat unmindful of its value, allowed it to be worked up – converted into kitchen utensils – a dipper and a skimmer. The prisoners are the ones taken after the battle between the Nephites and Lamanites north of the city of Antiparah. In an early period of the settlement of the country the whole work could be distinctly traced. There is even archaeological evidence to support the claim. Zarahemla Quarterly 2(1)(1988): 4-14. This army set out from the land of Nephi in the direction of the land of Shilom by following the tracks left by the people led by King Limhi. They first headed south from Nephi to Shilom, then 'went round about', and then turned northward in the direction of the land of Zarahemla. There is no mention of capturing any cities between the city Mulek and the borders of the land Bountiful. Commentary: This verse references the places of Antionum, Melek, and Zarahemla. So, there is a route from the land of Manti that goes through the wilderness and then out of the wilderness for part of the journey. This description of the land southward defines the northward boundary of the land southward as the narrow neck. NOTE: This webpage taken entirely from mormonstudies. The south wilderness on the east of the river Sidon is on the opposite side of the river than the land of Manti. Maps: Photos: Description. Commentary: This verse references the places of Helam, valley Alma, the wilderness between the valley Alma and Zarahemla, and Zarahemla. ALMA 22:11 [50:11]: And thus he cut off all the strongholds of the Lamanites, in the east wilderness: yea, and also on the west, fortifying the line between the Nephites and the Lamanites, between the land of Zarahemla and the land of Nephi; from the west sea, running by the head of the river Sidon; Commentary: This verse references the places of Manti, Nephi, river Sidon, the headwaters of the river Sidon, the Sea West, the East Wilderness, and Zarahemla. For brevity, not all of these verses are included in the commentary since they repeat the same elevation relationship. The Amlicites were in part of the land of Zarahemla, but separate from the Nephites. The land of Melek is in proximity to the land of Zarahemla or on the way from the land of Zarahemla to the land of Antionum. The term 'they' refers to Mosiah and his people. 1 which shows the many tracts of land purchased by the saints on the western side of the Mississippi River across from Nauvoo as a result of this revelation. There is wilderness by the land of Melek. The term 'near' indicates the land near Bountiful is next to the land Bountiful. The term 'they' refers to the sons of Helaman. Commentary: This verse references the places of Nephi, a ridge between Nephi and Zarahemla, a wilderness between Nephi and Zarahemla, and The term 'they' refers to Moroni, Pahoran, and their army. By focusing on 7,000 acres in Lee County, Iowa, as the likely location for the Lost City of Zarahemla, the research will be confined to less than one-thousandth of a percent of the total area found within the geography of the ancient people in the Book of Mormon. TRUE MAP FOR THE BOOK OF MORMON This places the land of Manti on the westward side of the river Sidon. The direction they went 'round about' the land of Shilom could have been east-to-west or west-to-east. To Tubaloth, the Mulekite Connection, Zarahemla Quarterly 2 ( 1 ) ( 1988 ): 4-14 seashore West. 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