Item Details
The Mormon Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah
Format | Postcard |
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Description | 2 pages |
Language | English |
City, State | Salt Lake City, UT |
Denomination | Mormon Church |
Subject | Fine Arts |
Notes | This is a massive structure of granite, 40 years in course of construction and estimated to have cost $12,000.00, and was completed April 6th, 1892. It has an extreme length of 186 feet, a width of 99 feet and with the towers covers an area of 21,850 square feet. The loftiest tower is 222 feet high and is surrounded by a statue of the Angel Maroni, 12 feet high, made of hammered copper and plated with gold leaf. |
Collection | James R. Tanis Collection of Church Postcards |
Contributor | Princeton Theological Seminary |
Rights | ![]() |
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