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Ground was broken for the Oquirrh Mountain Temple on Saturday morning, December 16, [[2006]], by President [[Gordon B. Hinckley]] in a service attended by hundreds of faithful members. The new temple is scheduled to be completed in late 2008 or early 2009, and will consist of a 60,000 square-foot ediface on situated on a 12-acre plot.
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Ground was broken for the Oquirrh Mountain Utah Temple on Saturday morning, December 16, [[2006]], by President [[Gordon B. Hinckley]] in a service attended by hundreds of faithful members. The new temple is scheduled to be completed in late 2008 or early 2009, and will consist of a 60,000 square-foot ediface on situated on a 12-acre plot.
  
''Oquirrh''' is a Goshute Indian word meaning "shining mountains," a fitting allusion to a temple, which is also known as the "Mountain of the Lord."
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''Oquirrh''' (pronounced "oh-ker") is a Goshute Indian word meaning "shining mountains," a fitting allusion to a temple, which is also known as the "Mountain of the Lord."
  
 
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Revision as of 11:59, 28 December 2006


Ground was broken for the Oquirrh Mountain Utah Temple on Saturday morning, December 16, 2006, by President Gordon B. Hinckley in a service attended by hundreds of faithful members. The new temple is scheduled to be completed in late 2008 or early 2009, and will consist of a 60,000 square-foot ediface on situated on a 12-acre plot.

Oquirrh' (pronounced "oh-ker") is a Goshute Indian word meaning "shining mountains," a fitting allusion to a temple, which is also known as the "Mountain of the Lord."

Temples in Utah