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Granville in Monongalia County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
 

9/11 Memorial

 
 
9/11 Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 28, 2021
1. 9/11 Memorial
Inscription. Dedicated to those who lost their lives in the terror attacks on 9/11/2001 and the first responders who risk their lives everyday to keep our communities safe
 
Erected by Granville Fire Department Co 17 and Granville Police Department.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: 9/11 AttacksHeroes. In addition, it is included in the World Trade Center Beams series list.
 
Location. 39° 38.728′ N, 79° 59.177′ W. Memorial is in Granville, West Virginia, in Monongalia County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (West Virginia Route 100) and Tomago Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. The marker is located in front of the Granville Fire Department. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1252 Main Street, Granville WV 26534, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in North Central West Virginia. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western
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Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Town of Granville Honor Roll (approx. Ό mile away); Chinquapin Oak (approx. Ό mile away); Sandstone Cliffs (approx. Ό mile away); Sugar Maple (approx. 0.3 miles away); Hot Rod Hundley (approx. 0.4 miles away); Jerry West (approx. 0.4 miles away); Wagon Road (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Granville.
 
9/11 Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 28, 2021
2. 9/11 Memorial
9/11 Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 28, 2021
3. 9/11 Memorial
Marker is accompanied by a display case that houses authentic pieces of steel recovered from the World Trade Center site.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 30, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 30, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 209 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on October 30, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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