Detroit Michigan Temple
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The Detroit Michigan Temple is the 63rd operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
The Detroit Michigan Temple is located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Ground was broken on October 10, 1998. During the temple open house about 28,000 people toured the temple, seeing the beautiful architecture and furnishings as well as learning about the purpose of Mormon temples.
President Gordon B. Hinckley dedicated the Detroit Michigan Temple on October 23, 1999. The Detroit Michigan Temple features a classic modern single spire design constructed with Imperial Danby White marble quarried in Vermont. It has a total floor area of 10,700 square feet, two ordinance rooms, and two sealing rooms.
[edit] Latter-day Saint temples in the Eastern United States
Detroit Michigan Temple
* Harrison New York Temple
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- Birmingham Alabama Temple
- Orlando Florida Temple
- Atlanta Georgia Temple
- Chicago Illinois Temple
- Nauvoo Illinois Temple
- Washington D.C. Temple
- Louisville Kentucky Temple
- Baton Rouge Louisiana Temple
- Boston Massachusetts Temple
- Detroit Michigan Temple
- St. Paul Minnesota Temple
- St. Louis Missouri Temple
- Winter Quarters Nebraska Temple
- Harrison New York Temple (announced)
- Manhattan New York Temple
- Palmyra New York Temple
- Raleigh North Carolina Temple
- Bismarck North Dakota Temple
- Columbus Ohio Temple
- Kirtland Ohio Temple (no longer owned by the LDS Church)
- Oklahoma City Oklahoma Temple
- Columbia South Carolina Temple
- Memphis Tennessee Temple
- Nashville Tennessee Temple
[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
[edit] External links
- Official LDS Detroit Michigan Temple page
- Detroit Michigan Temple page
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Official Site
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Visitors Site
- Mormon Temple History - Lightplanet
- Mormon Temple Ordinances - ReligionFacts