Hollywood Cross Explained

Hollywood Cross
Location:2580 Cahuenga Blvd., Los Angeles, California
Coordinates:34.1134°N -118.334°W
Built:1923
Governing Body:Private
Designation1:Los Angeles
Designation1 Date:1995
Designation1 Number:617

The Hollywood Pilgrimage Memorial Monument, more commonly referred to as the Hollywood Cross is a 32-foot tall steel Christian cross located just above the Ford Amphitheatre and overlooking Cahuenga Pass, the Hollywood Freeway and the Hollywood Bowl in the Hollywood Hills of Los Angeles, California. It was originally erected as a memorial for Christine Wetherill Stevenson and is now owned and maintained by The Church on the Way in Van Nuys.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: History and Reverence Illuminate a Hilltop Icon. LA Times. 27 March 2017. 8 April 2017.