Garden City in Nassau County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Garden City 9/11 Memorial
Thomas M. Brennan Jonathan Neff Cappello Paul Cascio Michele Coyle-Eulau Laurence Curia Michael L. DiAgostino William J. Dimmling Christopher J. Dunne Paul Eckna Michael Hardy Edwards Robert J. Ferris Peter V. Genco Ryan A. Kohart David Leistman Robert C. McLaughlin, Jr. James F. Murphy, IV James R. Ostrowski Durrell Pearsall James G. Smith Eric Thomas Steen John F. Swaine Kevin T. Szocik Stephen K. Tompsett
September 11, 2001
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: 9/11 Attacks. A significant historical date for this entry is September 11, 2001.
Location. 40° 43.575′ N, 73° 38.328′ W. Marker is in Garden City, New York, in Nassau County. It can be reached from the intersection of Hilton Avenue and Stewart Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 105 Hilton Avenue, Garden City NY 11530, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial is in the New York City Metropolitan Area and on Long Island. 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: Hanpsted Plaines (within shouting distance of this marker); World War I Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Korean War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Dedication (approx. 0.2 miles away); Medal of Honor (approx. 0.2 miles away); Iraq & Afghanistan War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Medal of Honor (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Garden City.
Also see . . . Remembering The Fallen: Honoring Garden City's 9/11 Victims.
But as time marches on, the memories sometimes begin to fade. Children learn about that day in school having not lived it, but only heard about it. That's why now, more than ever, it's important to remember all of the people who died on that day. Among those killed were Garden City residents. Today, and every day, we remember...(Submitted on October 5, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on October 5, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 5, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 87 times since then and 46 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 5, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.


