The Cross Marks the Spot
by Diane Macdonald
Title
The Cross Marks the Spot
Artist
Diane Macdonald
Medium
Photograph - Photography
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The Great Cross, St Augustine, Florida is 208 feet high and claims to be the World's Tallest Cross. It marks the approximate site where in 1565 a Spanish Expedition under Pedro Menendez landed with Father Francisco Lopez as chapliain. They had come to fight the French Huguenots who had come to what is now St Augustine in the hopes of setting uip a Protestant state. St Augustine is the oldest city in the United States.
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November 12th, 2013
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