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Westwood Village in Los Angeles in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
 

September 11, 2001

 
 
September 11 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Baker, April 14, 2023
1. September 11 Marker
Inscription.
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Through blurred eyes we find the strength and courage to soar beyond the moment. We look to the future knowing we can never forget the past. God Bless America (Marker Number 731.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: 9/11 Attacks. In addition, it is included in the Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument, and the The Grand Army of the Republic series lists. A significant historical date for this entry is September 11, 2001.
 
Location. 34° 3.475′ N, 118° 26.486′ W. Marker is in Los Angeles, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in Westwood Village. Marker can be reached from Glendon Avenue south of Wilshire Boulevard. Located in Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park & Mortuary. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1218 Glendon Ave, Los Angeles CA 90024, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Courtyard Apartment Complex (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Courtyard Apartment Complex (approx. 0.2 miles away); Ralph’s Market Building (approx. ¼ mile away); Janss Investment Company Building (approx. 0.3 miles away); Sarah Leonard Fine Jewelers (approx. 0.3 miles away); El Paseo Building
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(approx. 0.4 miles away); Fox Bruin Theater (approx. half a mile away); Fox Village Theater (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Los Angeles.
 
More about this marker. Westwood Village Memorial Park was designated Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument No. 731 in 2003.
 
September 11 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Baker, April 14, 2023
2. September 11 Marker
Marker on Obelisk behind flagpole image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Baker, April 14, 2023
3. Marker on Obelisk behind flagpole
“Erected by the patriotic citizens of Sawtelle under the auspices of Burnside Post No. 188, G.A.R. and Burnside W.R.C. No. 105 Department California and Nevada”
Jack Lemmon image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Baker, April 14, 2023
4. Jack Lemmon
One of many celebrities interred here. His gravestone reads like a title screen from a film: "JACK LEMMON in…"
Marilyn Monroe 1926-1962 image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Baker, April 14, 2023
5. Marilyn Monroe 1926-1962
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 15, 2023, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 86 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on April 15, 2023, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.

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