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9-11 Memorial

 
 
9-11 Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 27, 2020
1. 9-11 Memorial Marker
Inscription.
This steel represents the 2,973 people who perished September 11, 2001 after hijacked planes crashed in New York City, Arlington, Virginia and Pennsylvania. The victims were mothers, fathers, sisters and brothers of many faiths and races who came from more than 80 nations. All who were killed died working and living the American dream.

The World Trade Center
Never Forget

The Pentagon
Arlington, VA

Flight #93
Shanksville, Pennsylvania

 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: 9/11 Attacks. In addition, it is included in the World Trade Center Beams series list.
 
Location. 40° 54.221′ N, 74° 13.034′ W. Memorial is in Totowa, New Jersey, in Passaic County. It is at the intersection of Totowa Road (New Jersey Route 644) and Raphael Road, on the left when traveling west on Totowa Road. Memorial is on the Totowa Borough Building grounds. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 537 Totowa Road, Totowa NJ 07512, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in New Jersey’s North Jersey, in
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Greater Newark, and in the New York City Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Vietnam Era Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); American Encampment (approx. 0.4 miles away); Purple Heart Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Hillery Street Bridge over the Passaic River (approx. 0.9 miles away); John P. Holland (approx. one mile away); a different marker also named Washington Headquarters (approx. 1.1 miles away); a different marker also named The Dey Mansion (approx. 1.2 miles away); Colonel Theunis Dey (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Totowa.
 
Other markers no longer nearby. Washington Headquarters (was approx. 1.1 miles away); Headquarters of General George Washington (was
9-11 Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 27, 2020
2. 9-11 Memorial
approx. 1.2 miles away but has been confirmed missing); Dey Mansion (was approx. 1.2 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
9-11 Memorial Beam from World Trade Center image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 27, 2020
3. 9-11 Memorial Beam from World Trade Center
75th Anniversary of Totowa Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 27, 2020
4. 75th Anniversary of Totowa Marker
On the Borough Building grounds
75th Anniversary of Totowa Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 27, 2020
5. 75th Anniversary of Totowa Monument
On the Borough Building grounds
Totowa Fallen Firefighters Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 27, 2020
6. Totowa Fallen Firefighters Memorial
On the Borough Building grounds
Totowa Fallen Police Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 27, 2020
7. Totowa Fallen Police Memorial
On the Borough Building grounds
Totowa Fallen Police Memorial Dedication Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 27, 2020
8. Totowa Fallen Police Memorial Dedication Marker
On side of monument, on the Borough Building grounds
Totowa Fallen Police Memorial Re-Dedication Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 27, 2020
9. Totowa Fallen Police Memorial Re-Dedication Marker
On side of monument, on the Borough Building grounds
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 20, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 1, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 271 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. submitted on March 1, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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