New LDS temple unlike others in the area
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DRAPER UTAH TEMPLE
Address: 14065 S. Canyon Vista Lane, Draper
Announcement: Oct. 2, 2004
Groundbreaking: Aug. 5, 2006
Open house schedule: Jan. 15 - March 14
Dedication schedule : March 20-22; four sessions scheduled for each day.
Temple president: Donald L. Staheli, 76, Monument Park 16th Ward. President Staheli's wife, Afton Stratton Staheli, will serve as temple matron.
Rank: It will be the 129th operating temple in the world and the 12th in Utah.
Area of service: It will serve approximately 60,000 church members in the Draper area.
Property size: 12 acres.
Building size: 58,300 square feet.
Building height: 50 feet, or 168 feet 8 inches to the top of the Angel Moroni statue.
Contractor: Okland Construction
E-mail: lynn@desnews.com
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