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In January 2023, the church announced plans to relocate the Anchorage Alaska Temple to the nearby spot currently occupied by a meetinghouse. The new building will be approximately 30,000 square feet, an increase from the current 11,930-square-foot temple.
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The first congregation of the Church in Alaska was organized in 1938. It has since grown to 33,574 members in 81 congregations. Official church membership as a percentage of general population was 4.53% in 2014. According to the 2014 Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life survey, 5% of Alaskans self-identify themselves most closely with The Church ...
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The older, now dilapidated, church was replaced by a new building in 1834, also dedicated to St. Michael. The cathedral was founded and designed by Fr. Innocent Veniaminov, a Siberian-born priest who had worked at Unalaska, Alaska for ten years, where he had designed a two-domed church and also established a school. [5]
In 2002, the temple moved to a temporary location on Blueberry Road. With donations from the local Hindu community and local construction magnate Jerry Neeser, [5] in 2003 it purchased a property on Raspberry Road to become the temple's permanent home. The property was renovated, and several murtis were installed.