Civil engineer Henry Grow designed the Mormon tabernacle in Salt Lake City, completed in 1867 after four years of construction. It stands next to the temple and conference center at Temple Square. The domed roof stretches 150 ft by 250 …
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Truman O. Angell designed the LDS Temple in Salt Lake City. Immediately after the Mormon exodus to the undiscovered West, design and construction of the temple began, even before basic necessities were arranged for the people. It was completed in …
Thompson, Ventulett, Stainback & Associates and Gillies Stransky Brems Smith Architects designed the Calvin L. Rampton Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. Roller Coaster designer Kent Seko designed the steel truss structure. It was completed in 1995. …
Moshe Safdie and Associates designed the Salt Lake City Library, which opened in 2003. A crescent ramp wraps around the front plaza and reaches the sweeping roof garden above. The reading Urban room in-between the bulk of the library and …
Sustainability is a big part of this building. Utah leader Brigham Young declared over a hundred years ago when pioneers first arrived in the state that waterfalls would flow from green rooftops. This inspired the massive green roof, with …