The Dallas Texas Temple is the 30th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Salt Lake Temple is the most well-known Mormon Temple. ... The Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is the largest attraction in the citys Temple Square. ...

The Dallas Texas Temple serves nearly 120,000 members in most of Texas, all of Oklahoma, and parts of Arkansas, Louisiana, and Missouri. Official language(s) None Capital Largest city Oklahoma City Oklahoma City Area  Ranked 20th  - Total 69,960 sq. ... Official language(s) English Capital Largest city Little Rock Little Rock Area  Ranked 29th  - Total 53,179 sq mi  (137,732 km²)  - Width 239 miles (385 km)  - Length 261 miles (420 km)  - % water 2. ... Official language(s) English and French Capital Baton Rouge Largest city New Orleans at last census; probably Baton Rouge since Hurricane Katrina Area  Ranked 31st  - Total 51,885 sq. ... Official language(s) none, English most common Capital Largest city Jefferson City Kansas City Area  - Total   - Width   - Length    - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 21st 69,709 sq mi  180,693 km² 240 miles  385 km 300 miles  480 km 1. ...

On October 19, 1984, President Gordon B. Hinckley dedicated the Dallas Temple. The temple sits on a 6 acre site and was originally 18,000 square feet. With the Church growing rapidly, the temple was remodeled in 1987 to increase its size and make it more functional and efficient. The addition gave the temple 22,749 square feet of added space. [1] The Dallas Texas Temple currently has a total floor area of 46,956 square feet, five ordinance rooms, and five sealing rooms. Gordon Bitner Hinckley (born June 23, 1910) has been President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church; see also Mormon) since March 1995. ...

Notes

1. "Dallas Texas Temple", by Hobson, p. 191

See also

• Temple (Mormonism)
• List of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

The Salt Lake Temple is the most well-known Mormon Temple. ... This is a list of temples in chronological order: Footnotes ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Rededication Date ^ The renovation is expected to continue until June 29, 2006, instead of 3 April 2006 as originally forecast. ...

External links

• Official Dallas Texas Temple page
• Dallas Texas Temple page
• Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints - Official Site
• Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints - Visitors Site
• Mormon Temples - Lightplanet
• Mormon Temple Worship - BBC Religion & Ethics
• Mormon Temples and Secrecy