Kirtland Temple
The Kirtland Temple, located in Kirtland, Ohio, is the first temple built by adherents of the Latter Day Saint movement, dedicated in March 1836. Joseph Smith, the movement's founder, directed the construction following a series of reported revelations, and the temple showcases a blend of Federal, Greek Revival, and Gothic Revival architectural styles.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cemetery
- Description: historic temple in Kirtland, Ohio, United States
- Also known as: “Kirtland Temple Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kirtland High School and Great Lakes Mall.
Kirtland High School
School
Kirtland High School is a public high school in Kirtland, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Kirtland Local Schools district. It was a Blue Ribbon school in 2005. Kirtland High School is situated 1,800 feet south of Kirtland Temple.
Great Lakes Mall
Shopping center
Great Lakes Mall is a shopping mall in Mentor, Ohio, U.S, on Mentor Avenue, approximately 20 miles northeast of Cleveland. The anchor stores are Round 1 Entertainment, Dillard's, JCPenney, and Dick's Sporting Goods. Great Lakes Mall is situated 2 miles north of Kirtland Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirtland and Willoughby.
Kirtland
Village
Kirtland is a city in Lake County, Ohio, United States. The population was 6,937 at the 2020 census. Kirtland is known for being the early headquarters of the Latter Day Saint movement from 1831 to 1837 and the site of the movement's first temple, the Kirtland Temple, completed in 1836.
Willoughby
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Willoughby is a city in Lake County, Ohio, United States, along the Chagrin River. The population was 23,959 at the time of the 2020 census. A suburb of Cleveland, it is part of the Cleveland metropolitan area.
Kirtland Temple
- Categories: temple and burial
- Location: City of Kirtland, Lake County, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.62597° or 41° 37′ 34″ northLongitude
-81.36296° or 81° 21′ 47″ westElevation
755 feet (230 metres)Open location code
86HWJJGP+9ROpenStreetMap ID
way 384767112OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Kirtland Temple” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “嘉德蘭聖殿”
- Chinese: “柯特蘭聖殿”
- Czech: “Kirtlandský chrám”
- Dutch: “Kirtland Temple”
- Esperanto: “Templo de Kirtland”
- French: “Kirtland Temple”
- German: “Kirtland-Tempel”
- Ido: “Templo Mormona en Kirtland”
- Japanese: “カートランド神殿”
- Mirandese: “Templo de Kirtland”
- Polish: “Świątynia Kirtland”
- Portuguese: “Templo de Kirtland”
- Slovak: “Kirtlandský chrám”
- Spanish: “Templo de Kirtland”
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