Temple Rises From Provo Tabernacle Ashes

The devastating fire of December 2010 left this Utah County community wondering whether The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' iconic Provo Tabernacle could be saved. But where passers-by saw rubble, architect Roger Jackson saw a call to action.

Standing on the grounds of the now nearly completed Provo City Center Temple, Jackson on Thursday recounted how, hoping to prove the Provo building could be similarly salvaged, he sent to LDS Church headquarters pictures of the hollowed-out shell of a historic tabernacle that was converted to the Vernal Temple in the 1990s,

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