Short Creek Community

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Short_Creek_Community
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Short_Creek
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Fundamentalist_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-Day_Saints
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Arizona
gptkb:Utah
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:founded early 20th century
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Short_Creek_raid
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Short Creek Community
gptkbp:knownFor polygamy
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Colorado_City,_Arizona
gptkb:Hildale,_Utah
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:1953_Short_Creek_raid
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Warren_Jeffs
gptkb:Rulon_Jeffs
gptkbp:population several thousand (historically)
gptkbp:religion Mormon fundamentalism
gptkbp:separates gptkb:The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fundamentalist_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-Day_Saints
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6