Christ of the Ozarks
Christ of the Ozarks statue is a monumental sculpture of Jesus located near Eureka Springs, Arkansas, atop Magnetic Mountain. It was erected in 1966 as a "Sacred Project" by right-wing populist Gerald L. K. Smith. The statue stands 65.5 feet high.Photo: Bobak, Public domain.
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Description: statue of Jesus near Eureka Springs, Arkansas
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Crescent Hotel.
Crescent Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Crescent Hotel is a historic hotel at 75 Prospect Avenue in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. The 1886 Crescent Hotel & Spa is a member of Historic Hotels of America, the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Crescent Hotel is situated 3,600 feet west of Christ of the Ozarks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eureka Springs and Beaver.
Eureka Springs
Eureka Springs is a quaint resort town in the Ozark Mountains of Arkansas, with eclectic dining and shopping, art galleries and local crafts. The massive Beaver Lake is just outside of town.Beaver
Hamlet
Photo: Brandonrush, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beaver is a town in Carroll County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 67. The community is located on the White River at the western limits of Table Rock Lake deep in the Ozark Mountains. Beaver is situated 5 miles northwest of Christ of the Ozarks.
Holiday Island
Hamlet
Holiday Island is a 4,500-acre planned retirement and vacation community in Carroll County, Arkansas, United States. Formerly an unincorporated community and census-designated place, it voted to incorporate in November 2020. Holiday Island is situated 5 miles north of Christ of the Ozarks.
Christ of the Ozarks
- Categories: colossal statue of Jesus and tourism
- Location: Cedar Township, Carroll, Arkansas, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.40887° or 36° 24′ 32″ northLongitude
-93.72509° or 93° 43′ 30″ westElevation
1,453 feet (443 metres)Open location code
8688C75F+GXOpenStreetMap ID
node 359020646OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statueWikidata ID
Q678770
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Thai—“Christ of the Ozarks” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Christus van de Ozarks”
- Finnish: “Christ of the Ozarks”
- French: “statue du Christ des Ozarks”
- French: “Statue du Christ des Ozarks”
- Hungarian: “Christ of the Ozarks”
- Spanish: “Cristo de los Ozarks”
- Thai: “คริสต์ออฟดิโอซาร์ก”
- Thai: “คริสต์ออฟดิโอเซิร์กส์”
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