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Nelsonville Cross
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39°27′43″N 82°13′40″W / 39.46197°N 82.22774°W / 39.46197; -82.22774
LocationNelsonville, Ohio
TypeChristian Cross
Length4.5 ft.
Width25 ft.
Height65 ft.
Completion date8 April 1973
Dedicated toElizabeth Anita (Smith) Schwartz

The Nelsonville Cross (also called the Elizabeth Schwartz Memorial Cross)[1] in Nelsonville, Ohio, is the world’s only large metal cross monument ever dedicated to a woman. Sixty-five feet tall, 4 1/2 ft. thick, and with arms stretching 25 ft., the illuminated cross represents a man’s dedication to his lost love and his faith.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]

  1. ^ a b “Nelsonville News”. The Logan Daily News. 9 April 1973: pg. 2.
  2. ^ Cook, Tim. “The Nelsonville Cross Story.” Tim Cook’s WEB Page. Web page. Accessed 2 February 1915. [1].
  3. ^ Schwartz, Walter L. “Nelsonville Cross.” Beautiful Nelsonville Cross. Sheet Music.
  4. ^ “Nelsonville, Ohio: World's Largest Personal Cross.” [2]. Web page. Accessed 4 February 1915. [3].
  5. ^ Evans, John L. “The Nelsonville Cross”. Athens County, OHGENWEB. Web page. Created 2004. Accessed 4 February 1915. [4].
  6. ^ “Nelsonville News”. The Logan Daily News. 28 December 1974: pg. 10.
  7. ^ “Nelsonville News: Song Published About ‘Beautiful Nelsonville Cross’”. The Logan Daily News. 20 November 1974: pg. 11.
  8. ^ “65-Foot Cross Built as Wife’s Memorial”. The Times Recorder (Zanesville, OH). 10 April 1973: pg. 1.
  9. ^ Johnson, Rita. “World's Largest Cross Erected as Memorial; Completely Dominates Scene at Nelsonville”. The Logan Daily News. 7 April 1973: pg. 8.

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