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General conference special: 'Washington DC Temple: A Sacred Monument'

Towering 288 feet above the skyline in Maryland, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' Washington, D.C., temple has been a landmark in the nation's capital for nearly 50 years. (Josh Buehner, KSL-TV)


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WASHINGTON — Towering 288 feet above the skyline in Maryland, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' Washington, D.C., temple has been a landmark in the nation's capital for nearly 50 years.

Originally dedicated in 1974, this temple had been closed to the general public since this time, but with the recent renovations the world was welcomed to Come and See inside. We share the remarkable history behind this beautiful structure and the faith-promoting stories about the people who attend this temple.

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Angie Denison is an award-winning journalist and executive producer for KSL-TV. She has a passion for telling compelling personal stories that inspire hope and give voice to those who may not otherwise be heard.

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