Utah and her people, information for tourists .. . the west end. The height of the rockwork on the east central tower is 210 feet; onthe west central tower 204 feet; on the walls of the main building 107J feet. The thicknessof the walls varies from 6 to 9 feet. The footing wall on which the building rests is 16 feetwide and 16 feet deep. The east central tower is surmounted by the figure of an angel pro-claiming the everlasting Gospel. (Rev. xiv: 6.) The figure is of hammered copper, coveredwith gold leaf, and is 12 ft. 54 in. high. The Temple is closed to the general public, being in usethe g
Utah and her people, information for tourists .. . the west end. The height of the rockwork on the east central tower is 210 feet; onthe west central tower 204 feet; on the walls of the main building 107J feet. The thicknessof the walls varies from 6 to 9 feet. The footing wall on which the building rests is 16 feetwide and 16 feet deep. The east central tower is surmounted by the figure of an angel pro-claiming the everlasting Gospel. (Rev. xiv: 6.) The figure is of hammered copper, coveredwith gold leaf, and is 12 ft. 54 in. high. The Temple is closed to the general public, being in usethe greater part of the time for bap-tismal ceremonies and sacred gather-ings. Other temples of the Latter-daySaints in Utah are located at Logan,Cache County; Manti, Sanpete County,and St. George, Washington County. Temple Block. — The Temple ^ § Block is forty rods square and con-tains ten acres. Besides the Templeand annexed buildings, there are in thesquare the Tabernacle, Assembly Hall,Bureau of Information, and a quaint THE FAMOUS TABERNACLE.
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