University in Memphis in Shelby County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
The University of Memphis 9-11 Memorial Tree
This Ironwood Tree stands in memory of those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001, and in honor of the firefighters, police officers, and other heroes who responded that day.
Dedicated by the University of Memphis Student Government Association, Faculty, Staff & Students.
September 2014
Erected 2014 by University of Memphis Student Government Association, Faculty, Staff & Students.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: 9/11 Attacks.
Location. 35° 7.097′ N, 89° 56.313′ W. Marker is in Memphis, Tennessee, in Shelby County. It is in University. The Memorial is on the University of Memphis Campus, between the Admin building and Mitchell Hall. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Memphis TN 38152, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Luther C. McClellan (within shouting distance of this marker); In 1994 the University's name was changed (within shouting distance of this marker); John Willard Brister Library (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Tom (about 300 feet away); Memphis State Eight (about 300 feet away); Miriam DeCosta Sugarmon (about 400 feet away); This flagpole is dedicated to the men and women of the United States military services (about 400 feet away); J. Millard "Jack" Smith (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Memphis.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 9, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 9, 2024, by Steve Masler of Memphis, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 48 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 9, 2024, by Steve Masler of Memphis, Tennessee. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.