The temple and its 82-foot spire are easily visible from the Loop 202 freeway in the southeast Valley. The Phoenix Arizona Temple, which is located on Pinnacle Peak Road near 51st Avenue ...

PHOENIX — A new temple for the Church of Jesus Christ of ... LDS temples said there are around 450,000 Latter-day Saints in Arizona. The first members arrived to Arizona in the winter of 1846.

The second LDS temple in Arizona was built in Snowflake in the early 2000s. In the years since, temples were built in Gilbert, Gila Valley, Phoenix and Tucson.