Fort Lauderdale Florida Temple

Fort Lauderdale Florida Temple
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Number143
DedicationMay 4, 2014, by Dieter F. Uchtdorf[3]
Site16.82 acres (6.81 ha)
Floor area30,500 sq ft (2,830 m2)
Height100 ft (30 m)
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Church chronology

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Fort Lauderdale Florida Temple

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Additional information
AnnouncedOctober 3, 2009, by Thomas S. Monson[1]
GroundbreakingJune 18, 2011, by Walter F. González[2]
Open houseMarch 29 – April 19, 2014
Current presidentAndy Howard Lustig
LocationDavie, Florida, U.S.
Geographic coordinates26°4′21″N 80°21′22″W / 26.07250°N 80.35611°W / 26.07250; -80.35611
Exterior finishArchitectural precast concrete.
Temple designClassic modern, single-spire design
Baptistries1
Ordinance rooms2 (two-stage progressive)
Sealing rooms3
NotesA public open house took place from March 29 to April 19, 2014.[4]
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The Fort Lauderdale Florida Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in Davie near Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It is the 143rd temple of the LDS Church.

  1. ^ Taylor, Scott (October 3, 2009), "Brigham City among five new locales for LDS temples", Deseret News, retrieved November 2, 2012
  2. ^ "Church Leaders Break Ground for Fort Lauderdale Florida Temple", Newsroom (News Release), LDS Church, June 18, 2011, retrieved November 2, 2012
  3. ^ "Church Dedicates Fort Lauderdale Florida Temple, 143rd in the World", Newsroom, LDS Church, May 4, 2014
  4. ^ "Fort Lauderdale Florida Temple Open House and Dedication Dates Announced", Newsroom, LDS Church, January 13, 2014