Item Details
The "Mormon" Temple
Format | Postcard |
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Description | 2 pages |
Language | English |
City, State | Manti, UT |
Denomination | Mormon Church |
Subject | Fine Arts |
Notes | The "Mormon" Temple, Manti, Utah is located on a hill of stone 63 feet above the street level. The preparation of the site commenced April 25, 1877 and the building was completed and dedicated May 17, 1888. It is 171 1/2 feet long, 95 feet wide and 79 feet high to the square. The east tower rises 179 feet and the west is 10 feet shorter. Built of white oolite, the cost approximated one million dollars. |
Collection | James R. Tanis Collection of Church Postcards |
Contributor | Princeton Theological Seminary |
Rights | ![]() |
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