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    Hamilton New Zealand Temple

    Hamilton New Zealand Temple

    509 Tuhikaramea Road
    Temple View
    Hamilton 3218
    New Zealand

    Plans to construct the temple were announced 17 February 1955, Church leaders broke ground 21 December 1955, and David O. McKay, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1951 to 1970, dedicated the Hamilton New Zealand Temple 20 April 1958. The temple serves Latter-day Saints in New Zealand and the Cook Islands.

       
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      The 42,304-square-foot temple’s exterior is reinforced concrete block.

      Currently, there are more than 20 temples in various stages of construction or have been announced throughout the world.

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