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September 11th Memorial

 
 
September 11th Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, October 18, 2023
1. September 11th Memorial Marker
Inscription.
We have not forgotten nor will we forget

Dedicated to the victims and rescue workers of the 9-11-2001 attacks

September 11, 2011

 
Erected 2011.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: 9/11 Attacks. In addition, it is included in the World Trade Center Beams series list.
 
Location. 47° 16.905′ N, 122° 28.763′ W. Memorial is in Tacoma, Washington, in Pierce County. It is in North End. It is on Ruston Way, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 3301 Ruston Way, Tacoma WA 98402, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Puget Sound Region and in Greater Seattle. It is also on the American Pacific Coast, in the Pacific Northwest, and in the Lewis & Clark Corridor. Globally, it is in North America, in the Cascade Range, in the Inside Passage, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Fireboat No. 1: A Proud History (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Restoring the Site (approx. half a mile away); People of the Water (approx. half a mile away); Cutting Edge Technology (approx. half a mile away); Dickman Mill Park (approx. 0.6 miles away); Job Carr Cabin Museum (approx. 0.7 miles away); Top of the Ocean (approx. 0.7 miles away); Tacoma City (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tacoma.
 
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Fallen Firefighters Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, October 18, 2023
2. Fallen Firefighters Memorial
This marker is located within the Fallen Firefighters Memorial, alongside other historical markers. It is next to the City of Tacoma's Marine Security Operations Center.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 8, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 7, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 157 times since then and 30 times this year. Last updated on April 7, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 7, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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