Grotto - St John The Baptist Cemetery - Alden, NY
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jiggs11
N 42° 54.679 W 078° 31.256
17T E 702359 N 4753948
Grotto located near the southern half of the cemetery.
Waymark Code: WMNWPQ
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 05/13/2015
Views: 4
Impressive walk-in grotto built of stone and cement located near the southern edge of St John The Baptist Cemetery.
There is a statue of Mary holding the crucified Christ within the "sanctuary". There is a "step-up" area that has been used for placement of votives. There is a stone-ringed earth area in front of the grotto. In addition, there is a large carved stone altar located about 30 meters to the north along the paved path.
Access is from the west via Sandridge Road north of the town of Alden.
Material(s): Stone and concrete
Associated Religion or Church: St John The Baptist Roman Catholic Church
Website: Not listed
Parking Coordinates: Not Listed
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