A historic LDS meetinghouse was partially destroyed on Easter. Its new owner wants to bring it back to life.
Skyler Baird bought the site after it was partially demolished. He wants to restore the century-old building and turn it into a community center with transitional housing.
(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) The remains of the Fifth Ward meetinghouse on 300 West in Salt Lake City on Monday, April 1, 2024. On Sunday, March 31, the historic building underwent an unauthorized demolition, which was halted by Salt Lake City officials.