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Firefighter Stephen Russell

 
 
Firefighter Stephen Russell Marker image. Click for full size.
By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 17, 2025
1. Firefighter Stephen Russell Marker
Inscription.
Dedicated
to the memory of
Firefighter
Stephen Russell
Engine Co. 55

who made the supreme sacrifice
while in the performance of duty
operating at Manhattan Box 5-5-8087
World Trade Center
September 11, 2011

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: 9/11 AttacksCivil Rights.
 
Location. 40° 43.197′ N, 73° 59.742′ W. Memorial is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Little Italy. It is on Broome Street west of Elizabeth Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 363 Broome St, New York NY 10013, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in New York City. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Firefighter Faustino Apostol (here, next to this marker); Lieutenant Peter L. Freund (here, next to this marker); Fire Fighter Christopher M. Mozzillo (here, next to this marker); Firefighter Robert T. Lane (here, next to this marker); NYC's Oldest Operating Hotel (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Italian Theatre & Triple-Jointed Wonders (about 400 feet away); Anti-Slavery Work In Federal Era Houses (about 400 feet away); Faerman’s Cash Registers (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
 
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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 17, 2025
2. FDNY Engine 55 Edifice
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 29, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 29, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 125 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 29, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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