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MORMON TEMPLE, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH
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The Temple was commenced April 6, 1853,
and completed April 6, 1893, at a cost of ap.
proximately $4,000,000. It is 18612 feet long
by 99 feet wide. The foundation or footing
walls are 16 feet thick and 8 feet deep. The
basernent walls are 9 feet thick and the upper
walls 6 feet thick. The side walls are 107 12
feet high. East center tower, 210 feet high,
surmounted by a hammered copper statue of the
Angel Moroni, 12 12 feet high, gilded with pure
gold leaf.
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Published by Ogden News Co., Ogden, Utah-