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 Length of construction times and open-house attendance for temples of the Church of Jesus Christ


              Column A = date of announcement            Column D = date of temple dedication
              Column B = date of groundbreaking          Column E = time from announcement to dedication
              Column C = number of open house guests     Column F = time from groundbreaking to dedication 
    -A-                  B-                -C-                 -D-                  -E-                -F-
                                            #A  Kirtland Ohio Temple
   Dec 1832          05 Jun 1833           ---              27 Mar 1836         03 yr 03 mo        02 yr 10 mo  
                                           #B  Nauvoo Illinois Temple
 Oct 1840          06 Apr 1841           ---              30 Apr 1846         05 yr 07 mo        05 yr 01 mo
                                        #1  St. George Utah Temple
09 Nov 1871          09 Nov 1871           ---              06 Apr 1877         05 yr 05 mo        05 yr 05 mo
                                            #2  Logan Utah Temple
06 Oct 1876          18 May 1877           ---              17 May 1884         07 yr 08 mo        07 yr 00 mo
                                            #3  Manti Utah Temple
25 Jun 1875          25 Apr 1877         40,308             17 May 1888         12 yr 11 mo        11 yr 01 mo
                                            #4  Salt Lake Temple
28 Jul 1847          14 Feb 1853           ---              06 Apr 1893         45 yr 05 mo        40 yr 02 mo
                                            #5  Laie Hawaii Temple
03 Oct 1915          08 Feb 1916         45,000             27 Nov 1919         04 yr 02 mo        03 yr 09 mo
                                            #6  Cardston Alberta Temple
27 Jul 1913          09 Nov 1913        101,519             26 Aug 1923         10 yr 01 mo        09 yr 10 mo
                                            #7  Mesa Arizona Temple
28 Nov 1921          25 Apr 1922        347,000             23 Oct 1927         05 yr 11 mo        05 yr 06 mo
                                          #8  Idaho Falls Idaho Temple
03 Mar 1937          19 Dec 1939        220,000              23 Sep 1945        08 yr 07 mo        05 yr 09 mo
                                            #9  Bern Switzerland Temple
01 Jul 1952          05 Aug 1953         33,000              11 Sep 1955        03 yr 02 mo        02 yr 01 mo
                                            #10  Los Angeles California Temple
06 Mar 1937          22 Sep 1951         70,000             11 Mar 1956         19 yr 00 mo        04 yr 06 mo
                                            #11  Hamilton New Zealand Temple
17 Feb 1955          21 Dec 1955         55,000             20 Apr 1958         03 yr 02 mo        02 yr 05 mo
                                            #12  London England Temple
10 Aug 1953          27 Aug 1955         75,000             07 Sep 1958         05 yr 01 mo        04 yr 00 mo
                                            #13  Oakland California Temple
23 Jan 1961          26 May 1962        123,000             17 Nov 1964         02 yr 10 mo        02 yr 06 mo
                                            #14  Ogden Utah Temple
14 Aug 1967          08 Sep 1969        600,000             18 Jan 1972         04 yr 05 mo        02 yr 04 mo
                                            #15  Provo Utah Rock Canyon Temple
14 Aug 1967          15 Sep 1969        246,000             09 Feb 1972         04 yr 06 mo        02 yr 05 mo
                                            #16  Washington, D.C. Temple
15 Nov 1968          07 Dec 1968        750,000             19 Nov 1974         06 yr 00 mo        05 yr 11 mo
                                            #17  Sao Paulo Brazil Temple
01 Mar 1975          20 Mar 1976         99,000             30 Oct 1978         03 yr 08 mo        02 yr 07 mo
                                            #18  Tokyo Japan Temple
30 Oct 1974          10 Apr 1978         19,000            27 Oct 1980          06 yr 00 mo        02 yr 07 mo 
                                            #19  Seattle Washington Temple
15 Nov 1975          27 May 1978        100,000            17 Nov 1980          05 yr 00 mo        02 yr 06 mo
                                            #20  Jordan River Utah Temple
03 Feb 1978          09 Jun 1979        560,000            16 Nov 1981          03 yr 09 mo        02 yr 05 mo
                                            #21  Atlanta Georgia Temple
02 Apr 1980          07 Mar 1981         61,644            01 Jun 1983          03 yr 02 mo        02 yr 03 mo
                                            #22  Apia Samoa Temple
15 Oct 1977          19 Feb 1981        150,000            06 Aug 1983          05 yr 10 mo        02 yr 06 mo
                                            #23  Nuku'alofa Tonga Temple
02 Apr 1980          18 Feb 1981         40,000            09 Aug 1983          03 yr 04 mo        02 yr 06 mo
                                            #24  Santiago Chile Temple
02 Apr 1980          30 May 1981         62,065            15 Sep 1983          03 yr 05 mo        02 yr 04 mo
                                            #25  Papeete Tahiti Temple
02 Apr 1980          13 Feb 1981         16,500            27 Oct 1983          03 yr 07 mo        02 yr 08 mo
                                            #26  Mexico City D.F. Mexico Temple
03 Apr 1976          25 Nov 1979        120,000            02 Dec 1983          07 yr 08 mo        04 yr 00 mo
                                            #27  Boise Idaho Temple
31 Mar 1982          18 Dec 1982        128,716            25 May 1984          02 yr 02 mo        01 yr 05 mo
                                            #28  Sydney Australia Temple
02 Apr 1980          13 Aug 1982         50,000            20 Sep 1984          04 yr 06 mo        02 yr 01 mo
                                            #29  Manila Philippines Temple
01 Apr 1981          25 Aug 1982         26,522            25 Sep 1984          03 yr 06 mo        02 yr 01 mo
                                            #30  Dallas Texas Temple
01 Apr 1981          22 Jan 1983         88,000            19 Oct 1984          03 yr 07 mo        01 yr 09 mo
                                            #31  Taipei Taiwan Temple
31 Mar 1982          27 Aug 1982         20,000            17 Nov 1984          02 yr 08 mo        02 yr 03 mo
                                            #32  Guatemala City Guatemala Temple
01 Apr 1981          12 Sep 1982         24,206            14 Dec 1984         03 yr 08 mo        02 yr 03 mo
                                            #33  Freiberg Germany Temple
09 Oct 1982          23 Apr 1983         90,000            20 Jun 1985          2 yr 08 mo        02 yr 02 mo
                                            #34  Stockholm Sweden Temple
01 Apr 1981          17 Mar 1984         47,609            02 Jul 1985           4 yr 03 mo        01 yr 04 mo
                                            #35  Chicago Illinois Temple
01 Apr 1981          13 Aug 1983        100,065            09 Aug 1985         04 yr 04 mo        02 yr 00 mo
                                            #36  Johannesburg South Africa Temple
01 Apr 1981          27 Nov 1982         19,000            24 Aug 1985         04 yr 05 mo        02 yr 09 mo
                                            #37  Seoul Korea Temple
01 Apr 1981          09 May 1983         13,000            14 Dec 1985         04 yr 08 mo        02 yr 07 mo
                                            #38  Lima Peru Temple
01 Apr 1981          11 Sep 1982         24,500            10 Jan 1986         04 yr 09 mo        03 yr 04 mo
                                            #39  Buenos Aires Argentina Temple
02 Apr 1980          20 Apr 1983        100,000            17 Jan 1986         05 yr 10 mo        02 yr 09 mo
                                            #40  Denver Colorado Temple
31 Mar 1982          19 May 1984        140,000            24 Oct 1986         04 yr 07 mo        02 yr 05 mo
                                            #41  Frankfurt Germany Temple
01 Apr 1981          01 Jul 1985         70,000            28 Aug 1987         06 yr 05 mo        02 yr 02 mo
                                            #42  Portland Oregon Temple
07 Apr 1984          20 Sep 1986        314,232            19 Aug 1989          05 yr 04 mo        02 yr 11 mo
                                            #43  Las Vegas Nevada Temple
07 Apr 1984          30 Nov 1985        297,480            16 Dec 1989          05 yr 08 mo        04 yr 01 mo
                                            #44  Toronto Ontario Temple
07 Apr 1984          10 Oct 1987         61,285            25 Aug 1990          06 yr 05 mo        02 yr 10 mo
                                            #45  San Diego California Temple
07 Apr 1984          27 Feb 1988        720,000            25 Apr 1993          09 yr 01 mo        05 yr 02 mo
                                            #46  Orlando Florida Temple
17 Feb 1990          20 Jun 1992         90,000            09 Oct 1994          04 yr 08 mo        02 yr 04 mo
                                            #47  Bountiful Utah Temple
02 Feb 1990          02 May 1992        870,361            08 Jan 1995          04 yr 11 mo        02 yr 08 mo
                                            #48  Hong Kong China Temple
03 Oct 1992          22 Jan 1994         13,000            26 May 1996          03 yr 08 mo        02 yr 04 mo
                                            #49  Mt. Timpanogos Utah Temple
03 Oct 1992          09 Oct 1993        680,000            13 Oct 1996          04 yr 00 mo        03 yr 00 mo
                                            #50  St. Louis Missouri Temple
29 Dec 1990          30 Oct 1993        260,000            01 Jun 1997          06 yr 05 mo        04 yr 08 mo
                                            #51  Vernal Utah Temple
13 Feb 1994          13 May 1995        101,000            02 Nov 1997          03 yr 08 mo        02 yr 06 mo
                                            #52  Preston England Temple
19 Oct 1992          12 Jun 1994        123,607            07 Jun 1998          05 yr 08 mo        04 yr 00 mo
                                            #53  Monticello Utah Temple
04 Oct 1997          17 Nov 1997         20,348            26 Jul 1998          00 yr 10 mo        00 yr 08 mo
                                            #54  Anchorage Alaska Temple
04 Oct 1997          17 Apr 1998         14,131            09 Jan 1999          01 yr 03 mo        00 yr 09 mo
                                            #55  Colonia Juarez Chihuahua Mexico Temple
04 Oct 1997          07 Mar 1998         11,000            06 Mar 1999          01 yr 05 mo        01 yr 00 mo
                                            #56  Madrid Spain Temple
04 Apr 1993          11 Jun 1996        100,000            19 Mar 1999          05 yr 11 mo        02 yr 09 mo
                                            #57  Bogota Colombia Temple
07 Apr 1984          26 Jun 1993        100,000            24 Apr 1999          09 yr 02 mo        05 yr 10 mo
                                            #58  Guayaquil Ecuador Temple
31 Mar 1982          10 Aug 1996        108,000            01 Aug 1999          17 yr 04 mo        03 yr 00 mo
                                            #59  Spokane Washington Temple
13 Aug 1998          10 Oct 1998         51,953            21 Aug 1999          01 yr 00 mo        00 yr 10 mo
                                            #60  Columbus Ohio Temple
25 Apr 1998          12 Sep 1998         30,000            04 Sep 1999          01 yr 05 mo        01 yr 00 mo
                                            #61  Bismarck North Dakota Temple
29 Jul 1998          17 Oct 1998         10,267            19 Sep 1999          01 yr 02 mo        00 yr 11 mo
                                            #62  Columbia South Carolina Temple
11 Sep 1998          05 Dec 1998         20,000            16 Oct 1999          01 yr 01 mo        00 yr 10 mo
                                            #63  Detroit Michigan Temple
10 Aug 1998          10 Oct 1998         ------            23 Oct 1999          01 yr 02 mo        01 yr 00 mo
.                                           #64  Halifax Nova Scotia Temple
07 May 1998          12 Oct 1998         ------            14 Nov 1999          01 yr 06 mo        01 yr 01 mo
.                                          #133  Cebu City Philippines Temple
08 Apr 2006          14 Nov 2007         ------            13 Jun 2010          04 yr 02 mo        02 yr 07 mo 
.                                          #211  Bahia Blanca Argentina Temple
05 Apr 2020          09 Apr 2022         30,000            23 Nov 2025          05 yr 08 mo        03 yr 07 mo
.                                          #212  Burley Idaho Temple
04 Apr 2021          04 Jun 2022         ------            11 Jan 2026          04 yr 09 mo        03 yr 07 mo  
.                                          #213  Alabang Philippines Temple
02 Apr 2017          04 Jun 2020         ------            18 Jan 2026          09 yr 09 mo        05 yr 05 mo
.                                          #214  Harare Zimbabwe Temple
03 Apr 2016          12 Dec 2020         ------            01 Mar 2026          09 yr 11 mo        05 yr 03 mo 
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