Capitol Hill in Salt Lake City in Salt Lake County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)

Assembly Hall

Photographed By Curtis Moore

1. Assembly Hall Marker

Inscription. The Assembly Hall, constructed of granite stone left over from the building of the temple, was completed in 1880. It is a place of public worship, in which visitors are welcome. Although the building is used mainly for conferences of Latter-day Saint congregations located in Salt Lake City and for other Church meetings, it is also available for various cultural and civic functions. The Gothic Revival structure is 68 feet wide and 120 feet long, and the center tower is 130 feet high. The auditorium holds almost 2,000 people, with choir seats for 100. The truncated spires were originally chimneys.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1880.

Location. 40° 46.188′ N, 111° 53.583′ W. Marker is in Salt Lake City, Utah, in Salt Lake County. It is in Capitol Hill. Marker can be reached from the intersection of West South Temple Street and North West Temple Street. Touch for map. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Mormon Pioneer Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Nauvoo Bell (within shouting distance of this marker); Mormon Tabernacle (within shouting distance of this marker); Salt Lake Temple (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Great Salt Lake Base and Meridian

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(about 500 feet away); Honor Thy Father and Thy Mother (about 500 feet away); In Honor of Brigham Young and the Pioneers (about 600 feet away); Hotel Utah (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Salt Lake City.

Also see . . . Salt Lake Assembly Hall on Wikipedia. (Submitted on May 30, 2023, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)

Photographed By Connor Olson, April 15, 2021

2. Assembly Hall Marker

Assembly Hall Entrance and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Curtis Moore

3. Assembly Hall Entrance and Marker

Assembly Hall image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Connor Olson, April 15, 2021

4. Assembly Hall

The marker is located near the steps leading to the entrance doors.

Credits. This page was last revised on May 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 27, 2021, by Connor Olson of Kewaskum, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 141 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on September 3, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. 2. submitted on April 27, 2021, by Connor Olson of Kewaskum, Wisconsin. 3. submitted on September 3, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. 4. submitted on April 27, 2021, by Connor Olson of Kewaskum, Wisconsin. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.