Christian Cross - Youngstown, New York - Christian Crosses on Waymarking.com

Inscription on the plaque:

To
Father Pierre Millet,
French Jesuit Priest
Missionary to the Iroquois and Chaplain at Fort Niagara
Who, Here, on Good Friday 1688
Erected a Cross
Invoking God's mercy for the plague-stricken garrison.

Erected in Commemoration
by
Knights of Columbus
Fourth Degree
Sixth New York District
Calvert Province

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Type of cross: Latin cross Material used: Metal (steel, bronze, aluminium, ...) Characteristics of this cross: This bronze cross measures 18 feet high. It is greenish in colour due to oxydization. At the bottom of the cross is a concrete base identifying 1926 as the year the cross was built. Describe the location: This cross is located on the grounds of Fort Niagara, in very close proximity to Lake Ontario, in Youngstown, New York Year of manufacture: 01/01/1926 Is this cross commemorative ?: Yes

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