The temple was first announced back in 2022, but the consistent issues with zoning ordinances prevented construction. The last Latter-day Saints temple was built in 1984 in Dallas.

FAIRVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - A temple for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints that would serve East Texas members is still awaiting development. In late November 2024, Church leaders reached ...

COLLIN COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - A conditional use permit for an LDS temple that would serve the East Texas area was denied Tuesday night. The permit would have allowed a temple for the Church of Jesus ...