Reno Nevada Temple
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| Number | 81 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dedication | 23 April 2000 by Thomas S. Monson |
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| Site | 7.9 acres (3.2 hectares) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Floor area | 10,700 sq ft (990 m2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Memphis Tennessee Temple | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Followed by | Cochabamba Bolivia Temple | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Coordinates: 39°32′4.6″N 119°53′56.1″W / 39.534611°N 119.898917°W The Reno Nevada Temple is the 81st operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
The first temple in Nevada was built in Las Vegas in 1989. The Reno Nevada temple was dedicated in 2000. It serves over 25,000 Latter-day Saints in the area.
The groundbreaking services were held on July 24, 1999. After completion but before it was dedicated, the temple was opened to the public. President Thomas S. Monson, First Counselor in the First Presidency of the Church, dedicated the Reno Nevada Temple on April 23, 2000. The Reno Nevada Temple has a total floor area of 10,700 sq ft (990 m2), two ordinance rooms, and two sealing rooms.
[edit] See also
- Temple (Latter Day Saints)
- List of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- List of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by geographic region
- Comparison of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Temple architecture (Latter-day Saints)
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Nevada
[edit] External links
Media related to Reno Nevada Temple at Wikimedia Commons
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