Glen Allen · Virginia · United States
Richmond Virginia Temple
DedicatedReference record
- Announced
- April 1, 2018
- Groundbreaking
- April 11, 2020
- Dedicated
- May 7, 2023
Overview
Richmond Virginia Temple is in Glen Allen, Virginia, United States. It was announced on April 1, 2018. Ground was broken on April 11, 2020. It was dedicated on May 7, 2023 by Dallin H. Oaks.
Reference record. This page shows the verified milestones and measurements currently in our research dataset.
Timeline
- April 1, 2018Announced
- April 11, 2020GroundbreakingRandall K. Bennett
- March 25, 2023 – April 15, 2023Public open house
- May 7, 2023DedicatedBy Dallin H. Oaks
5 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 | 280 feet |
|---|---|
| Height | 164 feet 9 inches |
| Order of dedication | 177th temple dedicated |
| Ordinance rooms | 1 baptistry · 4 instruction · 3 sealing |
| Site area | 12 acres |
| Floor area | 39,202 square feet |
Facilities (as of October 22, 2026; these change): Distribution center
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