Cross at Patriot's Point-Lake Acworth-Acworth, Georgia
Posted by: Sprinterman
N 34° 03.711 W 084° 41.067
16S E 713702 N 3771433
A beautiful cross located in a public park near a veterans memorial beside beautiful Lake Acworth.
Waymark Code: WM3YC7
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 06/05/2008
Views: 31
This cross placed by the citizens of Acworth, GA. in 1974 sits at a prominent point on a fairly small but beautiful lake in Acworth, GA. The park that the cross is in is the center of recreational activities for the city and surrounding areas. Swimming, canoeing, fishing, concerts and all manner of recreation are to be had nearby. Less than 100 feet away is an impressive veterans memorial honoring all those who serve our nation.
The cross itself is of silver colored metal and is standing on a pedestal of laid in stone.
This cross is truly a surprise to see in this place and when contemplating it's simplicity and beauty with its backround of beauty it is an outstanding place to visit.
Type of cross: Latin cross
Material used: Metal (steel, bronze, aluminium, ...)
Characteristics of this cross: Metal set on stone pedistal. Simple but impressive.
Describe the location: Public park with beautiful lake views.
Year of manufacture: 01/01/1974
Is this cross commemorative ?: Not listed
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