Sacred Heart of Jesus, (sculpture).

Sacred Heart of Jesus, (sculpture).

Unknown, sculptor.

Sacred Heart of Jesus, (sculpture).

Dedicated 1987.

Sculpture: plastic, painted; Base: brick, concrete, and white stone.

Sculpture: approx. 5 ft. 6 in. x 1 ft. 5 in. x 1 ft. 6 in.; Base: approx. 5 ft. x 6 ft. x 1 ft. 8 in.

Jesus stands barefoot in robes on a short mound with his hands outstretched in a gesture of blessing, the emblem of the Sacred Heart emblazoned on his chest. The sculpture is painted white and mounted on a concrete-topped brick base with center pedestal and two flanking steps on each side. White stone crosses are located on the upper center of the base, front and rear.

Religion -- New Testament -- Christ

Emblem -- Heart

Emblem -- Cross

Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- Lake Benton

Administered by Church of St. Genevieve, 1119 South Sherman, Lake Benton, Minnesota 56149

Located St. Genevieve Cemetery, One-half mile east on Highway 14, Lake Benton, Minnesota

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Minnesota survey, 1995.

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