 The figure of Jesus was surrounded by a clean, untouched area.LDS Church president Thomas S. Monson announced in the semi-annual general conference on October 1, 2011, that the Provo Tabernacle would be rebuilt to serve as a second temple in Provo, making Provo the second city in the LDS Church to have two temples, following South Jordan, Utah, which has the Jordan River and Oquirrh Mountain temples.It is the second tabernacle in Utah to be converted to a temple, following the Vernal Utah Temple.