The Bahía Blanca temple is the fifth announced temple in Argentina. Design was to be similar to Kirtland Temple. The Church has released a map of all 150 operating temples around the world. Serving saints in the Idaho/ Wyoming border. [23][24], Santiago, Chile 2 April 198015 September 1983 by Gordon B. Hinckley12 March 2006 by Gordon B. Hinckley20,831 sq ft (1,935 m2) and 76 ft (23 m) high on a 2.61 acre (1.1 ha) site, Papeete, Tahiti 2 April 198027 October 1983 by Gordon B. Hinckley12 November 2006 by L. Tom Perry12,150 sq ft (1,129 m2) and 66 ft (20 m) high on a 1.7 acre (0.7 ha) siteModern, single-spire design with influences of French and Polynesian cultures - designed by Emil B. Fetzer, Mexico City, Mexico 3 April 19762 December 1983 by Gordon B. Hinckley16 November 2008[30] by Thomas S. Monson116,642 sq ft (10,836 m2) and 152 ft (46 m) high on a 7 acre (2.8 ha) siteModern adaptation of ancient Mayan architecture - designed by Emil B. FetzerThe Mexico City Mexico Temple was closed March 30, 2007 for renovations[25][26] and was rededicated Sunday, 16 November 2008. Here are my charts for the LDS Membership Statistics Report, updated with the numbers reported April 4, 2020. In April 1920, the Danish Mission was organized. South Jordan, Utah, United States October 1, 2005 August 23, 2009 by Thomas S. Monson 60,000 sq ft (5,600 m 2) and 183 ft (56 m) high on a 11 acre (4.5 ha) site 13th temple in Utah and 130th LDS temple. Many members served missions and attended the Swiss Temple after it was dedicated in 1955. [76], Arequipa, Peru 6 October 201215 December 2019 by Ulisses Soares26,969 sq ft (2,506 m2) on a 7.91 acre (3.2 ha) siteAnnounced by Thomas S. Monson on 6 October 2012[110][111][112], Umhlanga, South Africa 1 October 201116 February 2020 by Ronald A. Rasband19,860 sq ft (1,845 m2) and 97.4 ft (30 m) high on a 14.49 acre (5.9 ha) siteAnnounced by Thomas S. Monson on 1 October 2011[90][91]. Independence, Missouri, United States of America April 1829Site Dedicated August 1, 1831 when cornerstones laid by Joseph Smith. Temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are buildings dedicated to be a House of the Lord, and they are considered by church members to be the most sacred structures on earth. In the mid 20th century, because of the importance of temples in the theology, the church tried to balance density with the travel requirements attending the temple imposed upon members. However, the interior has 4 progressive ordinance rooms with murals like those in the early Utah temples leading to the celestial room and 6 sealing rooms. The building features French limestone and stained glass windows. The LDS (Mormon) Church began in 1830 with six members and now has millions. [62] The temple was formally dedicated on March 2, 2014. [142] Reportedly, efforts were still underway in 2004, though delayed by lawsuits and objections by local officials. Currently (May 2010) there are 132. This website is NOT an official website of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Thus, temples were built in Europe (namely, Switzerland dedicated in 1955 and England dedicated in 1958); the Pacific Islands (namely, New Zealand dedicated in 1958); and Washington, D.C. (dedicated in 1974, the first American temple East of Utah since Nauvoo in 1846). [clarification needed] There are 168 dedicated temples (160 currently operating; and 8 previously dedicated, but closed for renovation), 35 under construction, and 28 announced (not yet under construction), for a total of 231. Temple Dedication Dedicated By; Independence Temple* Kirtland Temple** 27 March 1836: 16th temple built in Utah. Following is a summary of the number of temples, stakes, and districts by country. Each temple blesses the lives of thousands of members. Temple Locations Temples are constructed around the world where there is a sufficient … Mormon Temples in the United States - Society GPS POI Directory and POI Download Zone. LDS Temples Dedicated in 2017 Paris France Temple – Dedicated May 21, 2017. [45][46] Panama City, Panama 23 August 200210 August 2008 by Thomas S. Monson18,943 sq ft (1,760 m2) and 111 ft (34 m) high on a 6.96 acre (2.8 ha) siteClassic modern, single spire design - designed by Mallol & Mallol and Naylor W. LundTemple dedicated on 10 August 2008 following an open house from 11 July to 26 July 2008. The temple in Paris, France, is the first temple to be constructed in France. by LDS365 | Aug 17, 2018. Previously ground had been broken on 9 June 2007 by Spencer V. Jones,[58] excavation was halted because of opposition from Tegucigalpa city officials and citizens, who felt the temple would overshadow and block the view of the Catholic Our Lady of Suyapa Basilica on adjacent land. Harrison, New York, United States of America September 30, 199528,400 sq ft (2,640 m2)Originally named the White Plains New York Temple the temple was renamed to the Harrison New York Temple. From 1999 to 2002 an additional 11 temples were dedicated in Mexico. Zoetermeer, Netherlands 16 August 19998 September 2002 by Gordon B. Hinckley10,500 sq ft (980 m2) and 71 ft (22 m) high on a 2.7 acre (1.1 ha) siteClassic modern, single-spire design - designed by Albert van Eerde, Kangaroo Point, Queensland, Australia July 20, 1998June 15, 2003 by Gordon B. Hinckley10,700 sq ft (990 m2) and 71 ft (22 m) high on a 0.86 acre (0.3 ha) siteClassic modern, single-spire design - designed by Phillips, Smith, Conwell, Redlands, California, United States April 21, 2001September 14, 2003 by Gordon B. Hinckley17,300 sq ft (1,610 m2) on a 4.6 acre (1.9 ha) siteClassic modern, single-spire design - designed by Lloyd Platt & Associates with Higginson & Cartozian, Cantonments, Accra, Ghana 16 February 199811 January 2004 by Gordon B. Hinckley17,500 sq ft (1,630 m2) on a 6 acre (2.4 ha) siteClassic modern, single-spire design - designed by ARUP, Frederiksberg, Denmark 17 March 199923 May 2004 by Gordon B. Hinckley25,000 sq ft (2,300 m2) on a 1 acre (0.4 ha) siteNeo-classical, detached single-spire design - designed by Arcito, New York City, United States August 7, 200213 June 2004 by Gordon B. Hinckley20,630 sq ft (1,917 m2) on a 0.3 acre (0.1 ha) site, San Antonio, Texas, United States June 24, 2001May 22, 2005 by Gordon B. Hinckley16,800 sq ft (1,560 m2) and 115 ft (35 m) high on a 5.5 acre (2.2 ha) siteClassic modern, single-spire design - designed by Rehler, Vaughn & Koone, Aba, Nigeria 2 April 20007 August 2005 by Gordon B. Hinckley11,500 sq ft (1,070 m2)Classic modern, single-spire design - designed by Adeniyi Coker Consultants Limited, Newport Beach, California, United States April 21, 2001August 28, 2005 by Gordon B. Hinckley17,800 sq ft (1,650 m2) and 90 ft (27 m) high on a 8.8 acre (3.6 ha) siteSouthern California traditional design - designed by Lloyd Platt and Allen Erekson, Rancho Cordova, California, United States April 21, 2001September 3, 2006 by Gordon B. Hinckley19,500 sq ft (1,810 m2) and 131 ft (40 m) high on a 46 acre (18.6 ha) siteClassic modern, single-spire design - designed by Joseph Marty Architect, Brian Everett and Maury Maher, Espoo, Finland 2 April 200022 October 2006 by Gordon B. Hinckley23,000 sq ft (2,100 m2) and 139 ft (42 m) high on a 7.4 acre (3 ha) siteClassic elegance, single-spire design - designed by Evata Architects, Rexburg, Idaho, United States December 20, 2003February 10, 2008 by Thomas S. Monson57,504 sq ft (5,342 m2) and 169 ft (52 m) high on a 10 acre (4 ha) siteClassic modern, single-spire - designed by Architectural Nexus; Bob PetroffFirst temple dedicated by Thomas S. Monson as President of the Church, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil 23 August 20021 June 2008 by Thomas S. Monson27,850 sq ft (2,587 m2) and 125 ft (38 m) high on a 8.15 acre (3.3 ha) siteClassic modern, single-spire design - designed by Jeronimo da Cunha Lima and GSBSTemple dedicated on 1 June 2008 following an open house from 10 May to 24 May 2008.[37]. Nelson has announced 49 temples since taking the church’s helm in January 2018. "[96] In 2014, a news story from the church noted that work had commenced on the temple, though no formal groundbreaking had taken place. Hernández, whose full name is José Bernardo Hernandez Orellana, is an area seventy of the Church. However, this temple was removed from the list on the Church's official temple website soon after the dedication of the Manhattan New York Temple. Serving saints in Northern Utah and Southwestern Wyoming: Major Remodel completed in 2014. Why Latter-day Saints Build Temples; Inside Temples; Temples Reflect the Savior’s Love; Welcome to the Rome Temple; History of Temples; Draw Nearer to Christ; Families and the Temple; Ordinances and Covenants; Common Questions [76]A public open house was held from Friday, July 17, 2015, through Saturday, August 8, 2015, excluding Sundays. The Mexico City Mexico Temple was the first LDS Church temple in Mexico; it was dedicated in 1983 and was rededicated after renovation in 2008. Other temples in Argentina include the Buenos Aires Argentina Temple and Córdoba Argentina Temple. Some of the first members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Arizona marched with the Mormon Battalion, a group of Latter-day Saints preparing to fight in the Mexican-American War, in the winter of 1846-47. [31], Västerhaninge, Sweden 1 April 19812 July 1985 by Gordon B. Hinckley14,508 sq ft (1,348 m2) and 112 ft (34 m) high on a 4.47 acre (1.8 ha) siteModern adaptation of six-spire design - designed by John Sjostrom and Church A&E Services, Glenview, Illinois, United States April 1, 1981August 9, 1985 by Gordon B. HinckleyOctober 8, 1989 by Gordon B. Hinckley37,062 sq ft (3,443 m2) and 112 ft (34 m) high on a 13 acre (5.3 ha) siteModern adaptation of six-spire design - designed by Wight & Co and Church A&E ServicesRededication in 1989 was for the addition only, Johannesburg, South Africa 1 April 198124 August 1985 by Gordon B. Hinckley19,184 sq ft (1,782 m2) and 112 ft (34 m) highModern adaptation of six-spire design - designed by Church A&E Services and Halford & Halford, Seoul, South Korea 1 April 198114 December 1985 by Gordon B. Hinckley28,057 sq ft (2,607 m2) and 112 ft (34 m) high on a 1 acre (0.4 ha) siteModern adaptation of six-spire design - designed by Church A&E Services and Komerican Architects, Lima, Peru 1 April 198110 January 1986 by Gordon B. Hinckley9,600 sq ft (890 m2) and 112 ft (34 m) high on a 4.5 acre (1.8 ha) siteModern adaptation of six-spire design - designed by Jesse M. Harris, Ciudad Evita, Argentina 2 April 198017 January 1986 by Thomas S. Monson9 September 2012 by Henry B. Eyring17,687 sq ft (1,643 m2) and 112 ft (34 m) high on a 3.73 acre (1.5 ha) siteModern adaptation of six-spire design - designed by Ramon Paez and Church A&E Services, Centennial, Colorado, United States March 31, 1982October 24, 1986 by Ezra Taft Benson27,006 sq ft (2,509 m2) and 90 ft (27 m) high on a 7.56 acre (3.1 ha) siteModern, single-spire design - designed by Church A&E Services and Bobby R. Thomas, Friedrichsdorf, Germany 1 April 198128 August 1987 by Ezra Taft Benson20 October 2019 by Dieter F. Uchtdorf24,170 sq ft (2,245 m2) and 82 ft (25 m) high on a 5.2 acre (2.1 ha) siteModern, detached single-spire design - designed by Church A&E Services and Borchers-Metzner-Kramer, Lake Oswego, Oregon, United States April 7, 1984August 19, 1989 by Gordon B. Hinckley80,500 sq ft (7,480 m2) and 181 ft (55 m) high on a 7.3 acre (3 ha) siteModern, six-spire design - designed by Leland A. Cornerstones laid and dedicated April 26, 1839. Dedicated on October 23, 1927. Although the Salt Lake Temple is the most well-known temple in Utah, there are 14 temples in operation and three under construction in the state. by wisconsinite Plays Quiz not verified by Sporcle . Brown. [5] Between the brief building period from 1998 to 2001, 38 of these standardized temples were constructed and dedicated, meeting Hinckley's goal by having 102 dedicated temples before 2000 closed. 7 additional temples are under construction in the US. [56][57], Puerto Colombia, Colombia 1 October 20119 December 2018[104] by Dallin H. Oaks24,000 sq ft (2,200 m2) and 107 ft (33 m) highAnnounced by Thomas S. Monson on 1 October 2011[90][91], Rome, Italy 4 October 200810 March 2019 by Russell M. Nelson40,000 sq ft (3,700 m2) on a 14.8 acre (6 ha) siteAnnounced at the 178th Semiannual General Conference. [69], Córdoba, Argentina 4 October 200817 May 2015 by Dieter F. 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