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Florence in Florence County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

09.11.2001

A day not to be forgotten

 
 
09.11.2001 Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dave W, May 21, 2023
1. 09.11.2001 Memorial
Inscription.
Somerset County, PA · New York, NY · Washington, DC
 
Erected by Alderwoods Group.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: 9/11 Attacks. In addition, it is included in the Alderwoods 09.11.2001 Memorials series list.
 
Location. 34° 9.783′ N, 79° 50.378′ W. Memorial is in Florence, South Carolina, in Florence County. It is on South Cashua Drive. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 3320 S Cashua Dr, Florence SC 29501, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in South Carolina’s Pee Dee. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: William Gee (approx.
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0.8 miles away); Ebenezer Church (approx. 1.3 miles away); Young Farm (approx. 1.3 miles away); POW✯MIA (approx. 1½ miles away); Home Safe (approx. 1½ miles away); United States Merchant Marine Monument (approx. 1½ miles away); Belleau Wood Oak Trees (approx. 1½ miles away); US Coast Guard Monument (approx. 1½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Florence.
 
Additional commentary.
1. Inaccuracy in the memorial
While the Pentagon is attributed to Washington, DC, it does not stand in the District of Columbia. Instead, it can be found in nearby Arlington County, Virginia.
    — Submitted March 18, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
 
09.11.2001 Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dave W, May 21, 2023
2. 09.11.2001 Memorial
The memorial is seen here at the base of the Veterans Columbarium.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 21, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 22, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 356 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 22, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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