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Facts and figures: Albuquerque New Mexico Temple

Location: 10301 San Francisco Dr. NE, Albuquerque, N.M.

Temple presidency: President Emerson W. Pratt; George G. Sloan, first counselor; and James D. Plimpton, second counselor.

Rooms: Celestial room, baptistry, two ordinance rooms, three sealing rooms.

Facade: Desert Rose pre-cast concrete with Texas Pearl granite at the base.

Size: 33,000 square feet.

Architect: Fanning Bard Tatum Architects AIA Limited, Albuquerque, N.M.

Contractor: Okland Construction Co., Phoenix, Ariz.

District: Serves 51,300 members in 15 stakes and one district.

Schedule: Opened March 6, 2000.

Pertinent facts: Announced April 4, 1997; groundbreaking held June 20, 1998; open house held Feb. 17-26, 2000, with 73,402 attending; dedicated in four sessions by President Gordon B. Hinckley March 5, 2000.

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