Turn right Turn left To south of temple
On the left, the Salt Lake Temple was the sixth temple built by the Church. Its construction took 40 years, and it stands as a striking emblem of the Latter-day Saints' dedication and perseverance. It is also the most well-known temple and has come to symbolize the LDS Church to many throughout the world.
In the middle, the Church Office Building. Built from 1962 to 1972 at a cost of $31 million, the Church Office Building is a 420 ft (128 m) tall, 28-story building that serves as the Church's worldwide headquarters. Its two observation decks on the 26th floor are open to the public. (Ref)
On the right, the Joseph Smith Memorial Building is named in honour of Joseph Smith, Jr., the first president of the Church in recent times. Previously a hotel, it is now a Church administrative building. (Ref)
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