Church Administration Building
The Church Administration Building (CAB) is an administrative office building in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States serving as the headquarters of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), the fourth-largest Christian denomination in the United States. Completed in 1917, the building is adjacent to Temple Square, between the Joseph Smith Memorial Building and the Lion House, on South Temple Drive. It differs from the Church Office Building in that it is much smaller and furnishes offices for the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. It also houses offices for other general authorities and their personal staff.
| Church Administration Building | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
| Location | |
| Location | Salt Lake City, Utah United States |
| Geographic coordinates | 40°46′11″N 111°53′22″W |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Joseph Don Carlos Young |
| Style | Neoclassical |
| Groundbreaking | 1914 |
| Completed | 1917 |
| Specifications | |
| Direction of façade | North |
| Length | 140 feet (43 m) |
| Width | 75 feet (23 m) |
| Height (max) | 5 stories |
| Materials | (Exterior) Quartz monzonite (Interior) Marble, travertine, and onyx |
Only church officials and their guests are permitted to enter. The CAB has been used for meetings between church leaders and political and community leaders.