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Mormon temples, like the Manhattan New York Mormon Temple, are Houses of the Lord

Manhattan New York Temple

Temple District Chronological

Congregations are organized into stakes, districts, and branches, which belong to a temple district. Following are the stakes and districts belonging to the Manhattan New York Temple District listed in order of creation.
The Manhattan New York Temple serves members from 11 stakes and 2 districts based in Downstate New York and North Jersey:

New York New York StakeDecember 9, 1934
Morristown New Jersey StakeFebruary 28, 1960
East Brunswick New Jersey StakeMarch 26, 1967
Plainview New York StakeAugust 20, 1967
Yorktown New York StakeApril 30, 1978
Caldwell New Jersey StakeApril 12, 1981
Brooklyn New York StakeMay 14, 1991
Scotch Plains New Jersey StakeSeptember 15, 1996
Newburgh New York StakeMarch 2, 1997
Westchester New York StakeNovember 9, 1997
Lynbrook New York DistrictMarch 21, 1999
Paterson New Jersey DistrictMay 16, 1999
Manhattan New York TempleDedicated June 13, 2004
Queens New York StakeNovember 21, 2004
"And they pitched their tents round about the temple, every man having his tent with the door thereof towards the temple, that thereby they might remain in their tents and hear the words which king Benjamin should speak unto them."
—Mosiah 2:6

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