Kirkland purchases former LDS church property for $10M community center
August 13, 2026 at 12:05 PM MT · via The Seattle Times · Summarized by Mormon News from original reporting
The city of Kirkland, Washington, has purchased a former Latter-day Saint church building for $10 million to develop as a community center. The sale represents one of several church properties recently transferred as the LDS Church adjusts its real estate holdings in the region. City officials plan to transform the building into a multipurpose facility serving local residents.
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