Mount Soledad Memorial Cross--La Jolla, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bronco busters
N 32° 50.389 W 117° 14.682
11S E 477099 N 3633555
Located on Mount Soledad, overlooking San Diego and the beaches.
Waymark Code: WM4MC2
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 09/06/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Chris777
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This offers a great view for miles and miles. Popular place--part of a war memorial with interesting plaques of those who served. There is some controversy about this cross. It seems several people in the area want to remove it, for reasons unknown. Come out and enjoy it while you still can.
Type of cross: Latin cross

Material used: Stone (granite, sandstone, marble, ...)

Characteristics of this cross:
This cross is over 20 feet high, with an "open-box" design.

Describe the location:
Atop a green mountain with a paved road to the location, this spot offers a scenic overlook with a wall of veterans plaques.

Is this cross commemorative ?: Yes

Year of manufacture: Not listed
Visit Instructions:
Post at least one photograph of this cross.
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