Due to the perseverance of the Latter-day Saints, a long-overdue Mormon church temple is set to be completed in the near future after its groundbreaking ceremony in January 2026. The story of how the Latter-day Saints came to Florida first began in the Panhandle, gradually spreading eastward in the 1890s, but it wasn’t until they reached Jacksonville that they were able to firmly plant The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Sunsh…
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