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Quick Facts
ANNOUNCED
7 April 2024
ANNOUNCED BY
President Russell M. Nelson
GROUNDBREAKING
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GROUNDBREAKING PRESIDED BY
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DEDICATED
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DEDICATED BY
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DEDICATION ORDER
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LOCATION
Mason-Montgomery Road and Cedar Village Drive
Mason, Ohio 45040
United States
PHONE
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Additional Facts
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Description
Cincinnati is the third-largest city in Ohio with a population of more than 300,000. At the time of the temple announcement, there were nearly 65,000 Latter-day Saints in nearly 130 congregations in the state.
History
Kirtland, Ohio, located east of Cleveland, served as an important center of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the 1830s. A temple was built at the time but was left behind when the Church relocated. The Community of Christ recently transferred ownership of the temple to the Church on March 5, 2024.
Announcement
On April 7, 2024, President Russell M. Nelson announced plans to construct the Cincinnati Ohio Temple at the 194th Annual General Conference. The temple was announced in conjunction with 14 other temples.
ANNOUNCED ORDER
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| Date | 2024 04 07 |
| By | Russell M. Nelson |
| Role | President |
| Via | General Conference |
⮜Preceded by Des Moines Iowa
Followed by Honolulu Hawaii⮞
Announced 2024 04 07
Location Announced
On April 29, 2024, the location of the Cincinnati Ohio Temple was announced as a 35-acre site located at the intersection of Mason-Montgomery Road and Cedar Village Drive in the northern suburb of Mason. Plans call for a single-story temple of approximately 29,630 square feet.[1]”News for Temples in Canada and the US,” The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints News Release, 29 Apr. 2024.
Dedicated
Dedication Order
The temple will become one of three operating temples in the state. The Columbus Ohio Temple was dedicated in 1999 and rededicated in 2023 following an extensive renovation. The Cleveland Ohio Temples was announced in April 2022.
Details
Location
The location of the Cincinnati Ohio Temple was announced as a 35-acre site located at the intersection of Mason-Montgomery Road and Cedar Village Drive in the northern suburb of Mason.
Location
Mason-Montgomery Road and Cedar Village Drive
Mason, Ohio 45040
United States
| Latitude | # |
| Longitude | # |
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Elevation
| Feet | Meters |
|---|---|
| 883 | 269 |
Site
| Acres | Hectares |
|---|---|
| 35 | 14.2 |
Exterior
Plans call for a single-story temple.
Exterior Finish
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Architectural Features
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| To Shoulder | # | # |
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Interior
Press releases indicate the temple will be 29,630 square feet.
| Area | 29,630 f2 (2,753 m2) |
| Floors above grade | 1 |
| Floors below Grade | 0.5* |
| Baptistries | 1* |
| Initiatories | 10* |
| Endowment Rooms | 2* |
| Sealing Rooms | 2* |
Region
TEMPLES IN UNITED STATES (EXCEPT UTAH) by state
Sources and Citations
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References
| ↑1 | ”News for Temples in Canada and the US,” The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints News Release, 29 Apr. 2024. |
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