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

As of January 1, 2011, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reported 40,854 members in eight stakes,[1] 78 congregations (65 wards[2] and 13 branches[2]), two missions, and one temple in Maryland.[3][4]

Missions

Temple

The Washington D.C. Temple was dedicated on November 19, 1974, by President Spencer W. Kimball.

 16. Washington D.C.

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Kensington, Maryland, US
15 November 1968
19 November 1974 by Spencer W. Kimball
39°0′50.68440″N 77°3′56.24639″W / 39.0140790000°N 77.0656239972°W / 39.0140790000; -77.0656239972 (Washington D.C. Temple)
160,000 sq ft (15,000 m2) and 288 ft (88 m) high on a 52 acre (21 ha) site

References

  1. ↑ Maryland Stakes. LDS Stake & Ward Web Sites. List of Stakes in Maryland.
  2. 1 2 LDS Meetinghouse Locator. Nearby Congregations (Wards and Branches).
  3. ↑ "Facts and Statistics: Statistics by Country: USA-Maryland", Newsroom, LDS Church, 31 December 2011, retrieved 2012-11-10
  4. ↑ "United States information: Maryland", Church News Online Almanac, Deseret News, February 2, 2010, retrieved 2012-11-10
  5. ↑ "Area Covered - Maryland Baltimore Mission Alumni". Mission.net. Retrieved 2012-12-02.
  6. ↑ "Washington D.C. North Alumni | Mission Info". Mission.net. Retrieved 2012-12-02.

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