Sewanee Memorial Cross TN
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Description: The Sewanee Memorial Cross, located in Sewanee, Tennessee, is a significant landmark on the campus of the University of the South. This towering white cross stands at 60 feet tall and is positioned on the edge of the Cumberland Plateau, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding valley. Erected in 1922 as a World War I memorial, it honors the university's alumni and local residents who served in the war. The site is a popular spot for both reflection and scenic appreciation, attracting students, faculty, and visitors alike. The Sewanee Memorial Cross serves as a symbol of remembrance and a place of tranquility, providing a serene environment for contemplation and admiration of the natural beauty of the area.