Touchdown Jesus - South Bend, IN
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member DaveGoliath
N 41° 42.131 W 086° 14.042
16T E 563730 N 4616993
The mural, by Millard Sheets, of Jesus, entitled "The Word of Life". Jesus can see right into Notre Dame Stadium from his vantage point.
Waymark Code: WM6E6F
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 05/20/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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"Touchdown Jesus", a nickname given to the large mural by Millard Sheets of the resurrected Jesus entitled "The Word of Life", located on Hesburgh Library, which looms over the stadium mirroring the raised arms of a referee signifying a touchdown.

(Taken from Wikipedia.org)
City: South Bend, IN

Location Name: Hesburgh Library

Artist: Millard Sheets

Date: 09/18/1963

Media: paint on brick

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