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Pine Grove Cemetery in Mount Airy in Carroll County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Pentagon Memorial

 
 
Pentagon Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 14, 2024
1. Pentagon Memorial
Inscription.
Dedicated by the Town of Mount Airy in honor and memory of lives lost at the Pentagon on September 11, 2001

Cmdr Ronald J. Vauk • CWO William Ruth
 
Erected 2002 by Town of Mount Airy, Maryland.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: 9/11 Attacks.
 
Location. 39° 22.305′ N, 77° 9.588′ W. Memorial is in Mount Airy, Maryland, in Carroll County. It is in Pine Grove Cemetery. It is on South Main Street (Maryland Route 808) just north of Pine Grove Court, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 737 S Main St, Mount Airy MD 21771, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Central Maryland. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: All Wars Memorial (here,
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next to this marker); Mount Airy (a few steps from this marker); First Location of the Mount Airy School (a few steps from this marker); The Nicodemus Building (approx. 0.4 miles away); Simpson Hotel (approx. 0.4 miles away); Olde Town Restaurant (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Flat Iron Building (approx. 0.4 miles away); Riddlemoser Building (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mount Airy.
 
Pentagon Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 14, 2024
2. Pentagon Memorial
Pentagon Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Adam Margolis, September 20, 2025
3. Pentagon Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 22, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 22, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 189 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 22, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.   3. submitted on September 21, 2025, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California.
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Jul. 18, 2026