Photograph of the Mormon temple in Logan, Utah, in its early stages of construction

Status of Construction

22 temples announced or under construction  ·  4 temples undergoing renovation

Temples Announced or Under Construction



Brigham City Utah Temple
Construction Status:  Planning phase
Groundbreaking:  Pending (awaiting announcement)
Latest Submitted Photograph:  November 8, 2009



Calgary Alberta Temple
Construction Status:  Amended bylaw approval published in Calgary Herald; appeals deadline set as April 1; obtaining building permits
Groundbreaking:  Anticipated in the spring of 2010 (awaiting announcement)
Latest Submitted Photograph:  October 2008



Cebu City Philippines Temple
Construction Status:  Scaffolding removed; palm trees planted; stairs and walkways poured
Completion:  To be dedicated on June 13, 2010
Latest Submitted Photograph:  February 19, 2010



Concepción Chile Temple
Construction Status:  Planning phase
Groundbreaking:  Pending (awaiting announcement)
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Córdoba Argentina Temple
Construction Status:  Undergoing legal process to join meetinghouse property with newly acquired property
Groundbreaking:  Pending (awaiting announcement)
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Fort Lauderdale Florida Temple
Construction Status:  Awaiting site announcement
Groundbreaking:  Pending (awaiting announcement)
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Fortaleza Brazil Temple
Construction Status:  Awaiting site announcement
Groundbreaking:  Pending (awaiting announcement)
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The Gila Valley Arizona Temple
Construction Status:  Door installed; construction fenced removed; sod laid
Completion:  To be dedicated on Sunday, May 23, 2010
Latest Submitted Photograph:  March 13, 2010



Gilbert Arizona Temple
Construction Status:  Preparation and planning phase
Groundbreaking:  Anticipated in summer of 2010 (awaiting official announcement)
Latest Submitted Photograph:  October 26, 2009



Kansas City Missouri Temple
Construction Status:  Building permits issued contingent on City reviews to be completed by mid-April
Groundbreaking:  Anticipated in the spring of 2010 (awaiting official announcement)
Latest Submitted Photograph:  February 3, 2010



Kyiv Ukraine Temple
Construction Status:  Stained glass installation underway
Completion:  Anticipated to be dedicated in fall of 2010 (awaiting official announcement)
Latest Submitted Photograph:  March 2, 2010



Manaus Brazil Temple
Construction Status:  Substructure largely completed
Completion:  Anticipated in 2011 (awaiting official announcement)
Latest Submitted Photograph:  June 20, 2008



Payson Utah Temple
Construction Status:  Planning phase
Groundbreaking:  Pending (awaiting announcement)
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Philadelphia Pennsylvania Temple
Construction Status:  Preliminary plans undergoing City review
Groundbreaking:  Pending (awaiting announcement)
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Phoenix Arizona Temple
Construction Status:  Temple undergoing redesign to lower height; redesign expected to be completed in late 2010
Groundbreaking:  Pending (awaiting announcement)
Latest Submitted Photograph:  October 10, 2009



Quetzaltenango Guatemala Temple
Construction Status:  Second floor exterior walls in place
Completion:  Anticipated in 2011 (awaiting official announcement)
Latest Submitted Photograph:  January 15, 2010



Rome Italy Temple
Construction Status:  Majority of governmental approvals received; Villetta on site razed
Groundbreaking:  Pending (awaiting annoucement)
Latest Submitted Photograph:  February 2007



San Salvador El Salvador Temple
Construction Status:  Scaffolding erected around the steel framing for the spire
Completion:  Anticipated in late 2010 or early 2011 (awaiting official announcement)
Latest Submitted Photograph:  March 15, 2010



Sapporo Japan Temple
Construction Status:  Awaiting site announcement
Groundbreaking:  Pending (awaiting announcement)
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Tegucigalpa Honduras Temple
Construction Status:  Site grading underway
Completion:  Anticipated in 2012 (awaiting official announcement)
Latest Submitted Photograph:  January 2, 2010



Trujillo Perú Temple
Construction Status:  Awaiting site announcement
Groundbreaking:  Pending (awaiting announcement)
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Vancouver British Columbia Temple
Construction Status:  Floodlighting installed; finalizing interior; preparing for open house
Completion:  To be dedicated Sunday, May 2, 2010
Latest Submitted Photograph:  March 6, 2010


Temples Undergoing Renovation

Atlanta Georgia Temple

Atlanta Georgia Temple
Completion:  Anticipated to reopen in late 2010 (awaiting official announcement)
Construction Status:  Angel Moroni statue replaced; rebuilding the interior
Latest Submitted Photograph:  March 4, 2010

Buenos Aires Argentina Temple

Buenos Aires Argentina Temple
Completion:  Anticipated to reopen in mid-2011 (awaiting official announcement)
Construction Status:  New openings created through rear walls; some exterior stone removed; landscaping torn out of area of new plaza
Latest Submitted Photograph:  February 2010

Laie Hawaii Temple

Laie Hawaii Temple
Completion:  Anticipated to reopen in the summer of 2010 (awaiting official announcement)
Construction Status:  Windows being installed; exterior repainted; interior work underway
Latest Submitted Photograph:  January 18, 2010

Ogden Utah Temple

Ogden Utah Temple
Closure:  Anticipated to close in late 2010 or early 2011 (awaiting official announcement)
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