Cemetery Cross - St. Paul Catholic Church - St. Paul, MO
Posted by: YoSam.
N 38° 51.655 W 090° 44.605
15S E 695794 N 4303761
This huge white crucifix seems to be a standard in all the old German Catholic cemeteries.
Waymark Code: WMTFDN
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 11/16/2016
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County of cross: St. Charles County
Location of cross: St. Paul Rd., St Paul Catholic Cemetery, St. Paul
This one has a memorial which reads:
In Pious Memory of
JOSEPH AND BERNADINE
CRUSE.
No date, of memorial nor a date on the crucifix.
"The land transaction from Mr. Haas to the Jesuits of St. Louis for the purpose of constructing a Catholic church in the farming region of Dog Prairie, more formally referred to as Wellsburgh, Upper Dardenne, was completed in 1848." ~ Church History