| Orlando Florida Temple | ||||
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| Closed for renovation | ||||
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| Number | 46 | |||
| Dedication | October 9, 1994, by Howard W. Hunter | |||
| Site | 13 acres (5.3 ha) | |||
| Floor area | 70,000 sq ft (6,500 m2) | |||
| Height | 165 ft (50 m) | |||
| Official website • News & images | ||||
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| Announced | April 6, 1991, by Ezra Taft Benson | |||
| Groundbreaking | June 20, 1992, by James E. Faust | |||
| Open house | September 10-30, 1994 | |||
| Current president | Boyd P. Hoglund | |||
| Designed by | Scott Partnership Architects | |||
| Location | Windermere, Florida, U.S. | |||
| Geographic coordinates | 28°30′26.5″N 81°30′34.1″W / 28.507361°N 81.509472°W | |||
| Exterior finish | White precast concrete with marble chips | |||
| Temple design | Classic modern, single-spire design | |||
| Baptistries | 1 | |||
| Ordinance rooms | 4 (stationary) | |||
| Sealing rooms | 5 | |||
| Clothing rental | Yes | |||
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The Orlando Florida Temple is the 48th constructed and 46th operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), and was the first to be built in Florida. Located near Windermere, Florida, it was built with a modern single-spire design.[1] It is the second largest LDS temple in the Eastern United States, after the Washington D.C. Temple. The intent to build the temple was announced on February 17, 1990.[2]
- ^ "Orlando Florida Temple | ChurchofJesusChristTemples.org". Temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
- ^ "A new temple will be built in the Orlando,". Church News. February 17, 1990. Retrieved October 21, 2024.