Artist's century-old rotunda murals restored in Cody Wyoming ward house
November 9, 2026 at 2:23 AM MT · via Deseret News · Summarized by Mormon News from original reporting

Deseret News profiles Edward T. Grigware's early-1900s rotunda murals in a historic Latter-day Saint meetinghouse in Cody, Wyoming, detailing the artist's work and the building's architectural significance. The ward house represents a distinctive period in Mormon frontier architecture.
The murals have been preserved as the building remains in use by the local congregation, maintaining both religious function and historical artifact status.
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