Casper Wyoming Temple Facts

Oct 3, 2026

Casper Wyoming Temple facts provide a detailed overview of the planned LDS temple at 3011 Independence Court, Casper, Wyoming. Key dates include announcement, groundbreaking, public open house, and dedication, alongside property and building measurements. The sheet highlights architects, contractors, and design motifs, plus exterior and interior features such as flooring materials, stone selections, art glass inspired by local flora and Native American patterns, decorative lighting, landscaping, and original artwork. Version and copyright information are also included.

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Overview

Location and dates

Size and design team

Exterior features

Building and landscaping

Interior features

Flooring, stone, art glass, lighting

Doors, hardware, decorative paint, millwork

Original artwork

Casper Wyoming Temple Facts Location: 3011 Independence Court, Casper, Wyoming 82604 Announced: April 4, 2021 Groundbreaking: Oct. 9, 2021 Public Open House: Aug. 29-Sept. 14, 2024 (excluding Sundays) Dedication: Nov. 24, 2024 Property Size: 9.52 acres Building Size: 9,950 square feet Building Height: 97 feet, 6 inches, including the spire Architect: GA Studio (temple) JRW & Associates (site and ancillary building) Interior Design: McNicholas Architects, NWL Architects, JNC Design (temple) Contractor: Design/Build Contractor (temple): The Haskell Company Site Contractor (site and ancillary building): Warner & Associates Construction The Casper Wyoming Temple will be the 201st operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saintsand the second in Wyoming. The Casper temple will serve more than 15,000 members of the Church in nearly 50 congregations. The temple’s design motifs include the stylized versions of the Indian paintbrush (Wyoming’s state flower) and sagebrush, both defining elements of Casper’s surrounding area. EXTERIOR FEATURES BUILDING: The Casper Wyoming Temple is a steelframed modular structure with steel superstructure for the upper parapet walls and tower. The structure supports an exterior cladding of glass-fiberreinforced concrete. LANDSCAPING: The temple’s landscaping reflects the rocky prairie of the region, accomplished using large boulders and stones along with grasses to create movement and offer texture. Native plants dot the grounds. Multi-trunk trees add depth and interest, while evergreens, adapted to the harsh climate, provide winter interest. Concern for water conservation and respect for the location’s unique qualities have been driving forces in this temple’s design. The landscaping was done by Western Meadows of Payson, Utah. INTERIOR FEATURES FLOORING: A custom green carpet tile is used in the instruction room. It was fabricated by Milliken of Spartanburg, South Carolina, and installed by Don’s Mobile Carpet of Casper, Wyoming. Cream wool area rugs are used in the celestial and sealing rooms, and the entry and waiting area feature red, green and tan decorative rugs. The rugs were fabricated by Rugs International of Cartersville, Georgia, and installed by the Haskell Company of Salt Lake City, Utah. STONE: The general stone used is porcelain in the color Timeless Marfil. The accent stone used in the baptistry is granite in the color Coast Green. It was fabricated by Masonry Arts of Bessemer, Alabama, and installed by Global Stone & Tile of Vineyard, Utah. ART GLASS DESIGN: The art glass design is based on local flora, such as Indian paintbrush, and geometric Native American patterns. The art glass was designed by McNicholas Architects, located in Chicago, Illinois, in conjunction with NWL Architects of Salt Lake City, Utah. It was fabricated by Glass Images & Creations, located in Orem, Utah, and installed by Jim Fenn of Bigfork, Montana DECORATIVE LIGHTING: Decorative lighting illuminates the entry, hallways and all major rooms. A crystal chandelier hangs in the celestial room, and the sealing room features crystal pendant lights. The decorative lighting was fabricated by Preciosa of the Czech Republic and installed by Casper Electric of Casper, Wyoming. BAPTISMAL FONT RAILINGS: The baptismal font railings are bronze with US4 Satin Brass finish and glass with a stained sapele wood cap. They were fabricated and installed by Wiemann Metalcraft of Tulsa, Oklahoma. DOORS AND HARDWARE: The doors are stained sapele and painted poplar wood. The exterior doors were fabricated by NelBran Glass of Birmingham, Alabama, and installed by the Haskell Company of Salt Lake City, Utah. The interior doors were fabricated by JLR of Provo, Utah, and installed by the Haskell Company of Salt Lake City, Utah. The hardware is bronze with a US4 Satin Brass finish. It was fabricated by Rockwood Hardware in Rockwood, Pennsylvania, and Baldwin Hardware in

FAQs

What are the key dates for the Casper Wyoming Temple?

The document lists the announcement date (April 4, 2021), groundbreaking (Oct. 9, 2021), public open house (Aug. 29-Sept. 14, 2024, excluding Sundays), and dedication (Nov. 24, 2024).

How large is the Casper Wyoming Temple site and building?

The property size is 9.52 acres and the building size is 9,950 square feet. The building height is 97 feet, 6 inches, including the spire.

What design motifs and interior features are highlighted?

Design motifs include stylized Indian paintbrush and sagebrush, reflected across art glass and decorative painting. Interior details include custom flooring materials, porcelain and granite stone selections, decorative lighting, and bronze baptismal font railings with specific finishes.

Oct 3, 2026

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