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REXBURG IDAHO TEMPLE
Announced: Dec. 12, 2003
Location: 750 South 2nd East, Rexburg, Idaho
Site: 10 acres
Exterior finish: Precast concrete with a quartz rock finish, 700 art-glass windowpanes
Temple design: Classic modern.
Architects: Architectural Nexus; Bob Petroff
Project manager: Vern Martindale.
Contractor: Jacobsen Construction Co.
Rooms: Baptistry, celestial room, four ordinance rooms, five sealing rooms.
Total floor area: 57,504 square feet
Dimensions: 85 feet wide by 190 feet long by 169 feet high.
District: Stakes in eastern Idaho, including BYU-Idaho campus.
Groundbreaking: July 30, 2005 by Elder John H. Groberg, then of the Presidency of the Seventy.
Dedication: Feb. 10, 2008 by President Thomas S. Monson; four sessions.
