Due to the ongoing renovation on Temple Square, the Main Street Plaza connecting North Temple and South Temple will be closing on April 11, 2022, for additional renovation and landscaping. It will remain closed until Fall 2023.
Crews will complete the following:
- Inspect and repair the plaza deck
- Update the waterproofing system
- Refurbish the north and south entry fountains
- Install a larger reflecting pool in the center
- Refresh the landscape design to better integrate the Main Street Plaza with the Church Office Building plaza and the Salt Lake Temple grounds
The following map shows available pedestrian access points to and from buildings on Temple Square.
Temple Square Renovation Main Street Plaza map March 2022
This map shows pedestrian access points to and from buildings on Temple Square that will be available while the Main Street Plaza is closed beginning April 11, 2022.© 2022 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.The following are the latest renderings of the proposed plans for Temple Square and the Main Street Plaza.
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One of the latest renderings of the renovation underway on Temple Square and the Main Street Plaza, Salt Lake City, Utah, March 2022.© 2022 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.
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One of the latest renderings of the renovation underway on Temple Square and the Main Street Plaza, Salt Lake City, Utah, March 2022.© 2022 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.The main renovation work on the Salt Lake Temple continues.
The area where the North Visitors’ Center was previously located is now being refilled with soil to build up a level surface for future construction of additional restrooms to support events in the Tabernacle and Assembly Hall and the drilling of a new water well.
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The area where the North Visitors’ Center once stood is refilled with soil to build up a level surface and prepare for the construction of additional restrooms for guests of the Tabernacle and Assembly Hall, Salt Lake City, Utah, March 2022.2022 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.A fourth concrete pour was completed in early March that finished the bottom floor of the North Temple addition. This new footing is 42 inches (1 meter) thick and heavily reinforced with steel. The construction of shear walls and columns to support upper floors has also begun.
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Crews prepare for the next stage of construction after a concrete pour completes the bottom floor of the North Temple addition to the Salt Lake Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah, March 2022.2022 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Shear walls and columns are installed to support the upper floors of the North Temple addition to the Salt Lake Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah, March 2022.2022 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.On the Church Office Building plaza, snow melt conduits are being placed underneath where walkways will be poured with concrete.
