Hollywood Cross

The Hollywood Cross (also known as the Hollywood Pilgrimage Memorial Monument) is a 32-foot high, steel cross and historic-cultural monument (#617) in Hollywood, California. Located just above the Ford Amphitheatre and overlooking the Cahuenga Pass, Hollywood Freeway and Hollywood Bowl, it was originally erected as a memorial for Christine Wetherill Stevenson and is now owned by The Church On The Way in Van Nuys, California.[1]

Hollywood Cross
Location2580 Cahuenga Blvd., Los Angeles, California
Coordinates34°06′48″N 118°20′02″W
Built1923
Governing bodyPrivate
Designated1995
Reference no.617
Location of Hollywood Cross in the Los Angeles metropolitan area

See also

References

  1. "History and Reverence Illuminate a Hilltop Icon". LA Times. 8 April 2017. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
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