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Rexburg Idaho Temple facts

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.

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