Beacon of Hope statistics

Where: Founders Plaza at Stiles Park, NE 8th and Stiles, northeast of downtown Oklahoma City, east of the Centennial Expressway

Cost: $500,000, from private donations

Height: 100 feet

Diameter: 8 feet

Weight: 19,000 pounds

Beacon color: White

Beam color: Green

Beam strength: 1 billion candle power

Beam altitude: 5,498 feet, more than one mile

Time it will be lit: 365 days a year from about dusk to midnight or 2 a.m.

Completion time: 4 years