Church History Library, Salt Lake City

Name: Church History Library
Address: 15 E. North Temple Street, Salt Lake City, 84150-1600, United States
Telephone: +1 801-240-2745

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The Church History Library is a research center and archives building housing materials chronicling the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The library is owned by the Church and opened in 2009 in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. ()

Coordinates: 40°46'20"N, 111°53'24"W

Address

15 E. North Temple StreetCapitol HillSalt Lake City 84150-1600 United States

Contact

+1 801-240-2745

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Church History Library open?

Church History Library is open:

Monday 10 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 8 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 3 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Church History Library?

Nearby attractions include Kimball-Whitney Cemetery, Salt Lake City (2 min walk), Church Office Building, Salt Lake City (3 min walk), City Creek Park, Salt Lake City (3 min walk), Joseph Smith Memorial Building, Salt Lake City (4 min walk).

How to get to Church History Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church History Library:

Light rail

City Center • Lines: 701, 704 (8 min walk)
Temple Square • Lines: 701, 704 (9 min walk)

Train

North Temple Bridge/Guadalupe (21 min walk)
Salt Lake Central (32 min walk)

Bus

North Temple Station (21 min walk)
400 S @ 198 W • Lines: 228, 460, 461, 462, 463 (22 min walk)