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The temple serves church members in the southern part of Nevada and surrounding areas in California and Arizona. [ 1] Hinckley dedicated the Las Vegas Nevada Temple in sessions held December 16–18, 1989 during eleven services, with more than 30,000 Latter-day Saints attending. [ 2] The temple was dedicated as "an oasis of peace and light."
34 [2] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Nevada refers to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and its members in Nevada. Nevada has the 7th most church members of any U.S. state, and the fifth-highest percentage of members. [3] The LDS Church is the 2nd largest denomination in Nevada, behind the Roman ...
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 (188 operating and 7 previously-dedicated, but closed for ...
Las Vegas Nevada Temple: Operating 80,350 sq ft (7,465 m 2) 10.3 acres (41,683 m 2) December 16, 1989 Gordon B. Hinckley edit: 44 Toronto Ontario Temple: Operating 57,982 sq ft (5,387 m 2) 13.4 acres (54,228 m 2) 25 August 1990 Gordon B. Hinckley: edit: 45 San Diego California Temple: Closed for renovation 72,000 sq ft (6,689 m 2) 7.2 acres ...
December 12, 1978. Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Historic Park is a state park of Nevada. It contains the Old Mormon Fort (completed 1855), the first permanent structure built in what would become Las Vegas fifty years later. [ 3] In present-day Las Vegas, the site is at the southeast corner of Las Vegas Boulevard and Washington Avenue, less ...
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Lake Mead is a reservoir formed by the Hoover Dam on the Colorado River in the Southwestern United States. It is located in the states of Nevada and Arizona, 24 mi (39 km) east of Las Vegas. It is the largest reservoir in the US in terms of water capacity. Lake Mead provides water to the states of Arizona, California, and Nevada as well as some ...
Palm trees are seen on the grounds of the Las Vegas Nevada Temple in Sunrise Manor, August 2006. It is home of the Las Vegas Nevada Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which was dedicated on December 16, 1989. Sam's Town Las Vegas, a casino and entertainment venue that is part of the Boulder Strip, is located in Sunrise ...