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The "'''Majestic Cross'''" is a proposed 100-foot-tall cross which will be located on the campus of [[Hunter's Chapel Holy Church of Christ]] in [[Walker County]] and visible from [[I-22]]. The idea of erecting a monumental cross came to pastor [[Dale Hyche]] when he saw a similar structure during a drive near Gatlinburg, Tennessee. He presented the plan to the church's board of deacons who approved it and began raising funds for the estimated $232,000 cost. A prayer garden and walkway are planned at the cross's base. Construction is set to begin in February [[2010]] with completion 12 to 14 weeks later. | The "'''Majestic Cross'''" is a proposed 100-foot-tall cross which will be located on the campus of [[Hunter's Chapel Holy Church of Christ]] in [[Walker County]] and visible from [[I-22]]. The idea of erecting a monumental cross came to pastor [[Dale Hyche]] when he saw a similar structure during a drive near Gatlinburg, Tennessee. He presented the plan to the church's board of deacons who approved it and began raising funds for the estimated $232,000 cost. A prayer garden and walkway are planned at the cross's base. Construction is set to begin in February [[2010]] with completion 12 to 14 weeks later. | ||
==See also== | |||
* [[Gardendale First Baptist Church]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 11:54, 3 March 2010
The "Majestic Cross" is a proposed 100-foot-tall cross which will be located on the campus of Hunter's Chapel Holy Church of Christ in Walker County and visible from I-22. The idea of erecting a monumental cross came to pastor Dale Hyche when he saw a similar structure during a drive near Gatlinburg, Tennessee. He presented the plan to the church's board of deacons who approved it and began raising funds for the estimated $232,000 cost. A prayer garden and walkway are planned at the cross's base. Construction is set to begin in February 2010 with completion 12 to 14 weeks later.
See also
References
- Phillips, James (January 3, 2010) "Church starting cross project." Daily Mountain Eagle