Editing Centerville, Utah (section)

===Ecclesiastical history===
The first branch of [[the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] (LDS Church) in Centerville was organized in 1850 with Sanford Porter as president. In 1852, Centerville was made a [[Ward (LDS Church)|ward]] with Sanford Porter as [[Bishop (Latter Day Saints)|bishop]]. In 1868, an LDS Sunday School was organized with Nathan Tanner Porter as president. In 1869, a [[Relief Society]] was organized with Mary Ann Harmon as president. In 1874, a branch of the [[United Order]] was organized in Centerville with [[William R. Smith (Mormon)|William R. Smith]] as president. In December 1917, the Centerville Ward was divided into the Centerville 1st and Centerville 2nd Wards.<ref name="Jenson. p. 127"/> In 1930, the two Centerville Wards had a combined membership of 823.<ref>Jenson. ''Encyclopedic History''. p. 128</ref>

Today, there are four [[stake (Latter Day Saints)|stakes]] of the LDS Church in Centerville.<ref>[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/maps/ Select Location<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>