Fairfield in Fairfield County, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
9/11 Memorial Trees
Fairfield University and Sacred Heart University students have united in reverence to honor those who lost their lives in the tragic events of September 11, 2001. These two trees, towering toward the heavens, symbolize our growing strength as a community within this one nation.
Dedicated on April 11, 2002.
Erected 2002.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: 9/11 Attacks. A significant historical date for this entry is April 11, 2002.
Location. 41° 8.439′ N, 73° 15.039′ W. Marker is in Fairfield, Connecticut, in Fairfield County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Old Post Road and Penfield Road, on the right when traveling north. Located at the Fairfield Museum & History Center and Government Commons. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fairfield CT 06824, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Freedomfight in Hungary (within shouting distance of this marker); Remarkable Trees (within shouting distance of this marker); John J. Sullivan (within shouting distance of this marker); Burr Arboretum (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fairfield (about 300 feet away); Edward’s Pond (about 400 feet away); A House That Witnessed History (about 400 feet away); A Worker’s Cottage (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fairfield.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 16, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 16, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 113 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 16, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.