Hollywood Cross

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Hollywood Cross
Hollywood Pilgrimage Memorial Monument from Cahuenga Pass 2016-09-18.jpg
Location2580 Cahuenga Blvd., Los Angeles, California
Coordinates34°06′48″N 118°20′02″W / 34.11338°N 118.33399°W / 34.11338; -118.33399Coordinates: 34°06′48″N 118°20′02″W / 34.11338°N 118.33399°W / 34.11338; -118.33399
Built1923
Governing bodyPrivate
Designated1995
Reference no.617
Hollywood Cross is located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area
Hollywood Cross
Location of Hollywood Cross in the Los Angeles metropolitan area

The Hollywood Cross (also known as the Hollywood Pilgrimage Memorial Monument) is a 32-foot high, steel cross and historic-cultural monument (#617) in Hollywood, California. Located just above the Ford Amphitheatre and overlooking the Cahuenga Pass, Hollywood Freeway and Hollywood Bowl, it was originally erected as a memorial for Christine Wetherill Stevenson and is now owned by The Church On The Way in Van Nuys, California.[1]

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  1. ^ "History and Reverence Illuminate a Hilltop Icon". LA Times. 8 April 2017. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
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