Gainesville in Alachua County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
9/11 Memorial
Veterans Memorial Park
Photographed by Brandon D Cross
1. 9/11 Memorial Marker
Those Who
Lost Their
Lives
September 11, 2001
United We Stand
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: 9/11 Attacks • Disasters • Notable Events.
Location. 29° 37.039′ N, 82° 25.217′ W. Memorial is in Gainesville, Florida, in Alachua County. It can be reached from the intersection of SW 41st Place and SW 69th Terrace. The marker is located on the grounds Veterans Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 7400 SW 41st Place, Gainesville FL 32608, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in North Florida. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: POW ★ MIA (a few steps from this marker); K-9 Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Combat Wounded Veterans (within shouting distance of this marker); Duane E. Dewey (within shouting distance of this marker); Cpl Milton Lewis (within shouting distance of this marker); Desert Storm Veterans (within shouting distance of this marker); Global War on Terror (within shouting distance of this marker); LT. Carl P. Hetrick (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gainesville.
Also see . . .
1. Timeline: The September 11 Terrorist Attacks
this page online
2. Veterans Memorial. Alachua County website entry (Submitted on December 7, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
Photographed by Brandon D Cross
2. 9/11 Memorial
Carol M. Highsmith/Public Domain
3. World Trade Center
Aerial view prior to attacks
Public Domain
4. World Trade Center
National Park Service 9-11 Statue of Liberty and WTC fire
Public Domain
5. World Trade Center South Tower
Explosion following plane impact into the South Tower
Public Domain
6. World Trade Center South Tower
World Trade Center North Tower collapse
Credits. This page was last revised on March 28, 2025. It was originally submitted on December 7, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 417 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on December 7, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
