Sandy Springs · Georgia · United States
Atlanta Georgia Temple
DedicatedReference record
- Announced
- April 2, 1980
- Groundbreaking
- March 7, 1981
- Dedicated
- June 1, 1983
- Rededicated
- May 1, 2011
Overview
Atlanta Georgia Temple is in Sandy Springs, Georgia, United States. It was announced on April 2, 1980. Ground was broken on March 7, 1981. It was dedicated on June 1, 1983 by Gordon B. Hinckley.
Reference record. This page shows the verified milestones and measurements currently in our research dataset.
Timeline
- April 2, 1980Announced
- March 7, 1981GroundbreakingSpencer W. Kimball
- June 1, 1983DedicatedBy Gordon B. Hinckley
- November 14, 1997RededicatedBy Thomas S. Monson
- April 9, 2011 – April 23, 2011Public open house
- May 1, 2011RededicatedBy Thomas S. Monson
11 scheduled maintenance closures are recorded between 2025 and 2027. Closure schedules change; confirm on the official site before visiting.
Architecture & details
| Elevation above sea level | 1,092 feet |
|---|---|
| Height | 93 feet 3 inches |
| Order of dedication | 21st temple dedicated |
| Ordinance rooms | 1 baptistry · 4 instruction · 4 sealing |
| Site area | 9.6 acres |
| Floor area | 34,500 square feet |
Facilities (as of October 22, 2026; these change): Distribution center
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