Facts and figures: Veracruz Mexico Temple
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Location: Av. Ejercito Mexicano, Esq Michoacan CP 94290, Boca del Rio, Veracruz
Temple presidency: President, Meliton Lagunes Caliz; counselors, Arthur Lowell Sorensen and Leon Lopez A.
Rooms: Celestial room, baptistry, two ordinance rooms, two sealing rooms.
Exterior: Blanco Guardiano white marble from Torreon, Mexico.
Size: 10,850 square feet.
Architect: Alvaro Iñigo.
Contractor: Okland Construction Co.
District: Nine stakes, two districts and two unaffiliated branches.
Schedule: By appointment.
Pertinent facts: Announced April 14, 1999; groundbreaking May 29, 1999; open house held June 26-July 1, 2000, with 10,067 attending; dedicated in four sessions July 9, 2000, by President Thomas S. Monson, first counselor in the First Presidency; with 5,171 attending.
