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Mormon temples, like the Monticello Utah Mormon Temple, are Houses of the Lord

Monticello Utah Temple

Temple District Chronological

Congregations are organized into stakes, districts, and branches, which belong to a temple district. Following are the stakes belonging to the Monticello Utah Temple District listed in order of creation.
The Monticello Utah Temple serves members from 6 stakes based in the Grand Valley, Southeastern Utah, and Southwestern Colorado:

Monticello Utah StakeSeptember 23, 1883
Grand Junction Colorado StakeOctober 16, 1955
Moab Utah StakeSeptember 19, 1971
Durango Colorado StakeNovember 7, 1971
Blanding Utah StakeMarch 5, 1978
Grand Junction Colorado West StakeApril 24, 1983
Monticello Utah TempleDedicated July 26, 1998
"The temple is concerned with things of immortality. It is a bridge between this life and the next. All of the ordinances that take place in the house of the Lord are expressions of our belief in the immortality of the human soul."
—Gordon B. Hinckley

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