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Tuesday, October 11, 2016
Vacation Day 4- San Antonio Texas Temple
Today's travels took us through San Antonio first to visit the Temple there. The grounds were closed so we took photos outside the gates. This Temple is perched on a hill top that can be seen for miles.
Announcement: 24 June 2001
Groundbreaking and Site Dedication: 29 March 2003 by H. Bruce Stucki
Public Open House: 16 April–7 May 2005
Dedication: 22 May 2005 by Gordon B. Hinckley
Site: 5.5 acres.
Exterior Finish: Granite.
Ordinance Rooms: Two ordinance rooms (two-stage progressive) and two sealing.
Total Floor Area: 16,800 square feet.
Temple Facts
The San Antonio Texas Temple was the fourth temple built in Texas, following the Dallas Texas Temple (1984), the Houston Texas Temple (2000), and the Lubbock Texas Temple(2002).
