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Tulsa Oklahoma Temple

Planning and approval phase; site location announced; groundbreaking not announced

Location

51st St and 136th E Avenue
Tulsa, Oklahoma
United States

Announcement: 

1 October 2023

Site: 

25.7 acres  |  10.4 hectares

Total Floor Area: 

29,600 square feet  |  2,750 square meters

Elevation: 

727 feet  |  222 meters

Construction Status

The Tulsa Oklahoma Temple is currently in the planning stages. No groundbreaking date has been announced.


Temple Rendering

An official rendering of the Tulsa Oklahoma Temple has not yet been released to the public.


Temple Site

On August 12, 2024, the location of the Tulsa Oklahoma Temple was announced as a 25.7-acre site located northwest of the intersection of 51st Street and 136th E Avenue in Southeast Tulsa, near the community of Broken Arrow. Plans call for a single-story temple of approximately 29,600 square feet. The temple will be the second in the Sooner State, joining the Oklahoma City Oklahoma Temple, which was dedicated in 2000.1


Temple Announcement

On October 1, 2023, President Russell M. Nelson announced plans to construct the Tulsa Oklahoma Temple at the October 2023 General Conference. It will be the state’s second temple. The Oklahoma City Oklahoma Temple was dedicated in 2000 and rededicated in 2019. Oklahoma, situated in the Great Plains of the United States, is home to more than 50,000 Latter-day Saints in about 90 congregations. The first meetinghouse in Oklahoma was constructed in 1892. Tulsa is in northeast Oklahoma and is the second-largest city in the state.2


  1. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints News Release, "Site Released for Tulsa Oklahoma Temple," 12 Aug. 2024.
  2. "The Church of Jesus Christ Will Build 20 New Temples," The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints News Release, 1 Oct. 2023.

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