The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Kentucky

As of January 1, 2011, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reported 32,261 members in seven stakes,[1] 76 congregations (42 wards[2] and 34 branches[2]), one mission, and one temple in Kentucky.[3][4]

History

A brief history can be found at LDS Newsroom (Kentucky) or Deseret News 2010 Church Almanac (Kentucky)

Mission

Temple

The Louisville Kentucky Temple was dedicated on March 19, 2000 by President Thomas S. Monson.

 76. Louisville Kentucky

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Crestwood, Kentucky, US
17 March 1999
19 March 2000 by Thomas S. Monson
38°19′16.03200″N 85°29′19.83480″W / 38.3211200000°N 85.4888430000°W / 38.3211200000; -85.4888430000 (Louisville Kentucky Temple)
10,700 sq ft (990 m2) and 71 ft (22 m) high on a 3 acre (1.2 ha) site
Classic modern, single-spire design - designed by Firestone Jaros Mullin--Mike Karpinski Architect

References

  1. ↑ Kentucky Stakes. LDS Stake & Ward Web Sites. List of Stakes in Kentucky.
  2. 1 2 LDS Meetinghouse Locator. Nearby Congregations (Wards and Branches).
  3. ↑ "Facts and Statistics: Statistics by Country: USA-Kentucky", Newsroom, LDS Church, 31 December 2011, retrieved 2012-11-10
  4. ↑ "United States information: Kentucky", Church News Online Almanac, Deseret News, February 2, 2010, retrieved 2012-11-10

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