Kirtland Temple, Temple in Kirtland, US
The Kirtland Temple features grey-blue exterior walls with red roofs and olive-green doors, constructed in neoclassical architecture style with two main floors.
The temple, completed in 1836, marks the first structure built by the Latter Day Saint movement during the leadership of Joseph Smith.
Members incorporated pieces of glass and china into the exterior stucco finish, demonstrating their personal dedication to the construction process.
The building contains assembly halls for religious services on the first floor and educational spaces on the second floor.
The interior design combines Christian and Hebrew decorative symbols, including intricate labyrinths that represent spiritual pathways.
Location: Kirtland
Architectural style: neoclassicism
Website: https://churchofjesuschrist.org/learn/locations/historic-kirtland
GPS coordinates: 41.62528,-81.36222
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:07
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