- The open house took 20,000 volunteers to put together.
- The temple will serve approximately 93,000 members.
- The foliage on the stained glass represents the local Payson apple orchards.
- Some believe that the higher up you go in the temple, the more significant the ordinances. Marriages take place on the top floor.
- The flowers on the stained glass start as buds but bloom as you go up the temple.
-->See the stained glass in the official photos of the Payson temple's interior
- The temple is the 10th largest in the church.
- The baptismal mural is a copy of the mural found in the Calgary Alberta Temple.
-->See the mural in the official photos of the Payson temple's interior
- The temple contains 19 original pieces of art.
- More than 13,000 youth participated in the cultural celebration.
- Brigham Young originally sent church members to Payson to be a way station. Travelers from Salt Lake heading to St. George would often spend the night there.
- As of April 21st, there were already 100 sealings scheduled for the first month the temple will be open.