Ogden Utah Temple

DedicatedReference record

Announced: August 24, 1967
Groundbreaking: September 8, 1969
Dedicated: January 18, 1972
Rededicated: September 21, 2014

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Overview

Ogden Utah Temple is in Ogden, Utah, United States. It was announced on August 24, 1967. Ground was broken on September 8, 1969. It was dedicated on January 18, 1972 by Joseph Fielding Smith.

Reference record. This page shows the verified milestones and measurements currently in our research dataset.

Timeline

August 24, 1967Announced
September 8, 1969GroundbreakingHugh B. Brown
September 8, 1969Site dedicatedBy Joseph Fielding Smith and Alvin R. Dyer
January 18, 1972DedicatedBy Joseph Fielding Smith
August 1, 2014 – September 6, 2014Public open house
September 21, 2014RededicatedBy Thomas S. Monson

18 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	4,299 feet
Height	188 feet 8 inches
Order of dedication	14th temple dedicated
Ordinance rooms	1 baptistry · 6 instruction · 9 sealing
Site area	9.96 acres
Floor area	112,232 square feet

Facilities (as of October 22, 2026; these change): Temple clothing rental