Air Force Academy Chapel steeples, Colorado Springs, CO
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ronjean
N 39° 00.481 W 104° 53.439
13S E 509467 N 4317672
This church has 17 spires - no one knows why
Waymark Code: WM4NFA
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 09/11/2008
Views: 31
Built for use by cadets, staff, and their visiting families, this chapel is one of the most visited man-made sites in Colorado. It has separate sanctuaries for Protestant, Jewish, and catholic worshippers. Stained glass is interspersed with the spires. It is 7329 feet above sea level - closer to heaven than most other churches!
Location of the Steeple:
USAFA
Colorado Springs, CO
80840
Approximate Date of Construction: 1956
Website: [Web Link]
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