Our Little Angel - St. Luke's United Methodist Church - OKC, OK
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N 35° 29.035 W 097° 30.994
14S E 634568 N 3927721
Angel of Hope statue honoring those who lost children in the 1995 OKC Bombing
Waymark Code: WMEWKK
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 07/14/2012
Views: 13
The beautifully landscaped courtyard of St. Luke's church in OKC is the setting for this Angel of Hope statue, one of only two placed in Oklahoma. It was originally located at the Red Cross, and honors those who lost children in the 1995 OKC Bombing of the Murrah Federal Building.
Text on plaque:
Our Little Angel
The Christmas Box Angel
First introduced to the world in the international best selling book, The Christmas Box, this exact replica of The Christmas Box Angel statue was donated and dedicated by author Richard Paul Evans, in cooperation with The American Red Cross, in remembrance of all those who lost children in the explosion of the Oklahoma City Federal Building.
The original Christmas Box Angel statue was sculpted by Ortho and Jared Fairbanks and is located in the Salt Lake City Cemetery.
Name of Location: St. Luke's United Methodist Church
Hours of Public Access: Dawn to Dusk
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