Arkansas City, Kansas: Scripture Hill
"Christ died for the ungodly" in eighteen-foot-high letters, claimed to be the largest message made of rocks on earth.
- Address:
- US Hwy 77 Bypass, Arkansas City, KS
- Directions:
- Visible to the west from northbound US Hwy 77 Bypass, midway between US Hwy 166 and US Hwy 77.
- Admission:
- Free
Visitor Tips and News About Scripture Hill
Reports and tips from RoadsideAmerica.com visitors and Roadside America mobile tipsters. Some tips may not be verified. Submit your own tip.
"Christ died for the ungodly" in eighteen-foot-high letters on a hillside north of Arkansas City.
[Ralph Decker, 01/12/2013]Nearby Offbeat Places
Lighthouse Library, Dexter, KS - 18 mi.
Giant Pioneer Woman and Museum, Ponca City, OK - 27 mi.
Standing Bear: Taller Than Pioneer Woman, Ponca City, OK - 29 mi.In the region:
Large Dog Statues, Billings, OK - 42 mi.
Latest Tips Across Roadside America
Catch up on the latest discoveries from the road.
Explore Thousands of Oddball Tourist Attractions!
Unique destinations in the U.S. and Canada are our special obsession. Use our attraction recommendation and maps to plan your next road trip.
The magnitude of the letters -- each is 18 feet high -- is considerably lessened because they are far away from the nearest road. They were made (in 1897) to be seen from passenger railroad tracks that run next to the hillside.