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Cedar of Lebanon
This 70-foot tree is living symbol of strength and faith preserved on Temple Square.
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Cedar of Lebanon
This 70-foot tree is living symbol of strength and faith preserved on Temple Square.
50 West North Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
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The Cedar of Lebanon on Temple Square is one of the area’s most distinctive living landmarks. Planted around 1949 from a one foot seedling brought from the Middle East, the tree now rises nearly 70 feet above the surrounding grounds. Cedars of Lebanon are known for their durability and long life, with some living for centuries.
In scripture, these trees often symbolize strength, faith, and endurance. For visitors, this cedar offers a living connection between the lands of the Bible and Temple Square in Salt Lake City.
Beyond its beauty, the tree points to a deeper message. Just as the cedar has stood firm through time, followers of Jesus Christ find strength, stability, and peace in Him. The tree serves as a quiet reminder that while seasons change, His promises remain constant.
In scripture, these trees often symbolize strength, faith, and endurance. For visitors, this cedar offers a living connection between the lands of the Bible and Temple Square in Salt Lake City.
Beyond its beauty, the tree points to a deeper message. Just as the cedar has stood firm through time, followers of Jesus Christ find strength, stability, and peace in Him. The tree serves as a quiet reminder that while seasons change, His promises remain constant.
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