Mérida Mexico Temple
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The Mérida Mexico Temple is the 92nd operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
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Mérida Mexico Temple | ||||
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Number | 92 | |||
Dedication | 8 July 2000, by Thomas S. Monson | |||
Site | 1.53 acres (0.62 ha) | |||
Floor area | 10,700 sq ft (990 m2) | |||
Height | 71 ft (22 m) | |||
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Announced | 25 September 1998, by Gordon B. Hinckley | |||
Groundbreaking | 16 January 1999, by Carl B. Pratt | |||
Open house | 24 June – 1 July 2000 | |||
Current president | Sergio Saavedra Melendez | |||
Designed by | Alvaro Inigo and Church A&E Services | |||
Location | Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico | |||
Geographic coordinates | 20°57′56.82239″N 89°37′51.81960″W | |||
Exterior finish | Blanco Guardiano white marble from Torreón, Coahuila | |||
Temple design | Classic modern, single-spire design | |||
Baptistries | 1 | |||
Ordinance rooms | 2 (two-stage progressive) | |||
Sealing rooms | 2 | |||
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