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The Cross at the Crossroads Welcome Center is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. during November to April. From May to October is open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. This site hosts several community events which includes Easter sunrise and memorial services.
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1900 Pike Avenue
Effingham
IL 62401 - Phone: (217) 347-2846
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