Taylorsville Utah Temple
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The Taylorsville Utah Temple is a temple awaiting dedication of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Taylorsville, Utah. Plans to construct the temple were announced on October 5, 2019 by church president Russell M. Nelson, during the church's general conference.[3][4] The temple is the first in the city of Taylorsville, the fifth in Salt Lake County, and the twenty-third in the state of Utah.[5][6]
Taylorsville Utah Temple | ||||
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Dedication scheduled | ||||
Number | 192 | |||
Dedication | 2 June 2024, by Gerrit W. Gong | |||
Site | 7.5 acres (3.0 ha) | |||
Floor area | 73,492 sq ft (6,827.6 m2) | |||
Official website • News & images | ||||
Church chronology | ||||
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Announced | 5 October 2019, by Russell M. Nelson[1] | |||
Groundbreaking | 31 October 2020, by Gerrit W. Gong[2] | |||
Open house | April 13 to May 18, 2024 | |||
Location | Taylorsville, Utah, United States | |||
Baptistries | 1 | |||
Ordinance rooms | 4 | |||
Sealing rooms | 4 | |||
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A groundbreaking ceremony, to signify beginning of construction, was held on October 31, 2020, with Gerrit W. Gong, of the church's Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, presiding. It is scheduled to be dedicated by Gong on June 2, 2024.[7][8]