Salt Lake City Mormons. Days after arriving in the Salt Lake Valley, Mormon church leader Brigham Young selected the The Salt Lake Tabernacle, formerly known as the Mormon Tabernacle, is located on Temple Square in Salt Lake City, in the U.S Located in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah, Temple Square encompasses five city blocks of historic sites, engaging exhibits, and wholesome activities centered on the Church's mission to worship Jesus Christ and serve God's children.
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Dedicated in 1893, it is the sixth temple completed by the church, requiring 40 years to complete, and the fourth temple built since the Mormon exodus from. This makes it the fifth minority LDS county in the state of Utah
Salt Lake City Mormon Temple Photograph by Tru Waters
Latter-day Saints, or Mormons, make up about 49% of the population in Salt Lake County, where Salt Lake City is located Smith declared that a temple in the valley would fulfill Isaiah's prophecy that "the mountain of the Lord's house shall be established" in the last days (Isaiah 2:2-3).Shortly after, Brigham Young, the President of the Church at the time, saw in a vision the place where the temple should be built. Temple Square is among Salt Lake City's top attractions
Salt Lake Temple, most important church of the Mormons, in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA Stock Photo. At the same time, South Jordan now has two Latter-day Saint temples and Utah County. Young, and 148 Mormons, crossed into the Great Salt Lake Valley on July 24, 1847
Salt Lake Temple History, Description, & Facts Britannica. In 1847, Brigham Young, leading a group of emigrant members of The Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints (commonly known as Mormons), reached the secluded Salt Lake Valley Dedicated in 1893, it is the sixth temple completed by the church, requiring 40 years to complete, and the fourth temple built since the Mormon exodus from.