King Tyre - King Solomon - Acacia Cemetery Gates - Birmingham, Michigan
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member GT.US
N 42° 31.165 W 083° 13.376
17T E 317402 N 4709843
King Solomon, Hiram of Bysse and the King of Tyre decorate the columns of the Acacia Cemetery Gates.
Waymark Code: WM2G7N
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 10/29/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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Three stone pillars supporting a wrought-iron gate entrance. The stone pillars include relief figures of King Solomon, Hiram of Bysse and the King of Tyre. Each figure is robed and bearded and stands above a Masonic symbol. One figure wears a skull cap and holds a church in his proper left hand; a cross in his proper right hand. The central figure wears a crown and alb and holds a tablet in his proper left hand. The third figure wears a crown and holds a scepter in his proper left hand; a treasure chest held up to his chest in his proper right hand.
Monarch Ranking: King / Queen

Proper Title and Name of Monarch: The King of Tyre (Hiram I) and King Solomon

Country or Empire of Influence: Kingdom of Tyre - Kingdom of Israel

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