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List of temples in the United States (LDS Church)

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In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), a temple is a building dedicated to be a House of the Lord. Church members consider temples to be the most sacred structures on earth.

The LDS Church has 350 temples in various phases, which includes 195 dedicated temples (with 188 operating, and 7 previously-dedicated, but closed for renovation[1][2]), 7 scheduled for dedication, 43 under construction, 3 scheduled for groundbreaking,[3] and 102 others announced (not yet under construction). Additionally the church has 1 temple as historic site.[4] There are temples in most U.S. states, Puerto Rico, and Guam.

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List of temples by state
#Alabama#Alaska#Arizona#Arkansas#California#Colorado#Connecticut#Delaware#FloridaGeorgia#Hawaii#Idaho#Illinois#Indiana#Iowa#Kansas#Kentucky#Louisiana#Maine#Maryland#Massachusetts#Michigan#Minnesota#Mississippi#Missouri#Montana#Nebraska#Nevada#New Hampshire#New Jersey#New MexicoNew York#North Carolina#North Dakota#Ohio#Oklahoma#Oregon#Pennsylvania#Rhode Island#South Carolina#South Dakota#Tennessee#Texas#Utah#Vermont#VirginiaWashington#West Virginia#Wisconsin#Wyoming#Delaware#Maryland#New Hampshire#New Jersey#Massachusetts#ConnecticutDistrict of Columbia#West Virginia#Vermont#Rhode Island

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Worldwide Temples (edit)
  • = Operating
  • = Under construction
  • = Announced
  • = Temporarily Closed

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  1. ^ "Temple List". churchofjesuschrist.org. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
  2. ^ Hill, Victoria (January 23, 2023). "Plans announced to rebuild, relocate Anchorage Alaska Temple". KUTV. Retrieved July 6, 2024. (The Anchorage Alaska Temple is being relocated and resized. While the new temple is under construction, the existing temple is open and will be decommissioned and demolished after the new one is dedicated.)
  3. ^ Taylor, Scott (June 10, 2024). "First Presidency announces groundbreaking date for Londrina Brazil Temple". Church News. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
  4. ^ "Sacred Sites and Historic Documents Transfer to Church of Jesus Christ". newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org. March 5, 2024. Retrieved July 6, 2024.