New Buffalo in Berrien County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
The 9-11 attacks resulted in the death of 2,996 people
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 14, 2019
1. The 9-11 attacks resulted in the death of 2,996 people Marker
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The 9-11 attacks resulted in the death of 2,996 people. . The victims included 246 on the four planes, plus the 19 hijackers, 2,606 died in New York City in the tower and on the ground, and 125 at the Pentagon. 40 died on United Airlines Flight 93 that crashed into a field near Shanksville Pennsylvania after passengers attempted to take control of the plane. Nearly all of the victims were civilians; 55 military personnel were among those killed at the Pentagon. More than 90% who died in the towers had been at or above the points of impact. A further 107 people below the point of impact did not survive. The New York City Fire Department (FDNY) lost 341 firefighters and 2 paramedics. The New York City Police Department (NYPD) lost 23 officers The Port Authority Police Department lost 37 officers, Eight emergency medical technicians (EMTS) and paramedics from private emergency medical services units were killed.
The victims included 246 on the four planes,
plus the 19 hijackers, 2,606 died in New York City in the tower
and on the ground, and 125 at the Pentagon.
40 died on United Airlines Flight 93 that crashed into a field
near Shanksville Pennsylvania after passengers attempted
to take control of the plane.
Nearly all of the victims were civilians;
55 military personnel were among those killed at the Pentagon.
More than 90% who died in the towers had been at or above
the points of impact. A further 107 people below the point
of impact did not survive.
The New York City Fire Department (FDNY) lost 341 firefighters
and 2 paramedics.
The New York City Police Department (NYPD) lost 23 officers
The Port Authority Police Department lost 37 officers,
Eight emergency medical technicians (EMTS) and paramedics
from private emergency medical services units were killed.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: 9/11 Attacks. In addition, it is included in the World Trade Center Beams series list. A significant historical date for this entry is September 11, 2001.
Location. 41° 48.25′ N, 86° 43.05′ W. Marker is
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in New Buffalo, Michigan, in Berrien County. It is on Red Arrow Highway 0.3 miles north of U.S. 12, on the right when traveling north. On the grounds of the The 9-11 Memorial Garden. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: New Buffalo MI 49117, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southwest Michigan and specifically in one of the Lake Michigan Shore counties. It is also in the American Midwest and on the Great Lakes. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France and also the Northwest Territory.
Another marker is no longer nearby. West Michigan Pike (was approx. 1.6 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
Additional keywords. 911, 9/11
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 14, 2019
3. The 9-11 attacks resulted in the death of 2,996 people Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 14, 2019
4. The 9-11 attacks resulted in the death of 2,996 people Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 14, 2019
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Credits. This page was last revised on October 20, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 22, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 366 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on January 22, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.
