As membership of the church grew the first Mormon temple in Arizona was commissioned and later completed in 1927. In the early 1900s, Black Americans began moving to Mesa, but they weren’t ...
The architects, including Brigham Young’s grandson Don Carlos Young Jr., represented the same firm responsible for, among other buildings, the church’s temple in Mesa, Arizona. That the team ...
The LDS temple is a step closer to construction after a mediation agreement with the town. Fairview denied the Church’s original permit after residents raised concerns about its size — the ...
Mesa was founded in 1878 by Mormon pioneers and now is Arizona's third largest city. See how it has grown with these historic photos from the 1900s.