South Jordan · Utah · United States
Jordan River Utah Temple
DedicatedReference record
- Announced
- February 3, 1978
- Groundbreaking
- June 9, 1979
- Dedicated
- November 16, 1981
- Rededicated
- May 20, 2018
Overview
Jordan River Utah Temple is in South Jordan, Utah, United States. It was announced on February 3, 1978. Ground was broken on June 9, 1979. It was dedicated on November 16, 1981 by Marion G. Romney.
Reference record. This page shows the verified milestones and measurements currently in our research dataset.
Timeline
- February 3, 1978Announced
- June 9, 1979GroundbreakingSpencer W. Kimball
- November 16, 1981DedicatedBy Marion G. Romney
- March 17, 2018 – April 28, 2018Public open house
- May 20, 2018RededicatedBy Henry B. Eyring
10 scheduled maintenance closures are recorded between 2025 and 2026. Closure schedules change; confirm on the official site before visiting.
Architecture & details
| Elevation above sea level | 4,438 feet |
|---|---|
| Height | 219 feet |
| Order of dedication | 20th temple dedicated |
| Ordinance rooms | 1 baptistry · 6 instruction · 16 sealing |
| Site area | 15 acres |
| Floor area | 148,236 square feet |
Facilities (as of October 22, 2026; these change): Temple clothing rental
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