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What’s the Deal With: The Burlington Cross?

Iconic feature commemorates death of 4-year-old boy

Perched atop a hill on the east side of Interstate 5, the nearly 60-year-old cross is lit to honor the loss of a loved one at the request of a friend or family member. (Finn Wendt/Cascadia Daily News)
By Isaac Stone Simonelli Enterprise/Investigations Reporter
At night, the bright white lights of a large cross often cut through the fog and low clouds above Bu

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