• Moroni was a Book of Mormon prophet from ancient America; he was the last writer and record keeper in the Book of Mormon
• Placed on the tallest spire of the Salt Lake Temple in 1892
• Moroni stands over 210 feet above ground on the central east spire
• A gold-leafed statue 14 feet high
• Weighs over 4,000 pounds
• Moroni symbolic for proclaiming the restored gospel of Jesus Christ to the world
• Cyrus E. Dallin, sculptor of Moroni, was born in Utah and was not a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints