“Under the pulpit in the west End [of the Salt Lake Temple] will be a place to Offer Sacrafizes [sic]. There will be an Altar prepared for that purposes so that when any sacrifices are to be offered they should be offered there.”

Wilford Woodruff, Journal: 1833-1898 – Volume 5 (Salt Lake City, UT: Signature Books, 1985) 18 December 1857 entry, 140.