Temple Square

Temple Square is a National Historic Landmark[1] and religious center in Salt Lake City, Utah, and is owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).[2][3] Temple Square contains the Salt Lake Temple, Salt Lake Tabernacle, Salt Lake Assembly Hall, the Seagull Monument and two visitors' centers.[4] With 3 million to 5 million visitors a year, Temple Square is the most popular tourist attraction in Utah.[4]

Temple Square in 1897

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  1. "Temple Square". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Archived from the original on 2007-10-18. Retrieved 2008-07-12.
  2. C. Mark Hamilton (1983). "The Salt Lake Temple: A Monument to a People". Retrieved February 24, 2011.
  3. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. "Style Guide - The Name of the Church". Retrieved February 24, 2011.
  4. Graham, Jim (2006-05-21). "Temple Square still top tourist attraction in Utah". Daily Herald. Retrieved 2006-12-14.

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