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Joseph Smith Memorial Building
- Where
- 15 South Temple, Salt Lake City, UT (Salt Lake County)
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The Joseph Smith Memorial Building is a social center in downtown Salt Lake City on the corner of Main Street and South Temple, originally built as the Hotel Utah. The building serves the community as a social gathering space.
Updated October 22, 2026
The Joseph Smith Memorial Building (JSMB), originally called the Hotel Utah, is a social center located on the corner of Main Street and South Temple in Salt Lake City. It is named in honor of Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement.
About Joseph Smith Memorial Building
Joseph Smith Memorial Building is one of 27 attractions in Salt Lake City on Go Do, in Salt Lake County. 2 events on Go Do are coming up here. 94 other attractions are within 30 miles; the closest is Lion House, about 0.1 miles away. Its own website is linked above.
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Eat nearby
- J Dawg's · Hot Dog · 0.1 mi
- Costa Vida · Mexican · 0.1 mi
- Kneaders Bakery & Cafe · Sandwich, Pastry · 0.1 mi
Places to stay
- Hyatt Place · Hotel · Salt Lake City · 0.2 mi
- The Kimball at Temple Square · Hotel · Salt Lake City · 0.2 mi
More to do nearby
- Abravanel Hall · Theater · 0.2 mi
- Clark Planetarium · Museum · 0.7 mi
- Memory Grove Park · Park & Garden · 0.6 mi
- City Creek Center · Shopping Center & Market · 0.1 mi
Common questions
Where is it?
15 South Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Is anything happening there?
Yes — 2 events are coming up; see “Coming up here” above.
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