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September 11th Memorial

 
 
September 11th Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Conrad Ward, March 15, 2025
1. September 11th Memorial
Inscription.
After Our World Collapses
Truth Still Stands

Dedicated to all victims of violence
And those who come to their aid

This steel beam was originally part of the external wall of the World Trade Center, which fell on September 11, 2001.

Contributors:
Foundation for the Arts and Trauma, Inc.
and
Dr. David Johnson • Dr. Hadar Lubin • Eli Lilly & Company • Anonymous • Connecticut Stone Supplies, Inc. • Fred and Kathryn Giampietro • M. A. Sette Corporation • Suraci Metal Finishing, LLC
 
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. 41° 18.97′ N, 72° 54.615′ W. Memorial is in New Haven in South Central Region, Connecticut. It is in East Rock. It is at the intersection of Edwards Street and Nash Street, on the right when traveling west on Edwards Street. Located in front of the Firehouse 19 building. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 19 Edwards Street, New Haven CT 06511, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally,
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this memorial is in the Connecticut River Valley and on the Connecticut Shoreline. It is also in the American Northeast, in New England, and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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 Haven County and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Firehouse 19 (here, next to this marker); New Haven World War Two Veterans Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Jocelyn Square (approx. Ό mile away); St. Stanislaus Servicemen (approx. 0.4 miles away); Hillhouse Avenue Bridge (approx. Ύ mile away); Turning Friends into Brothers (approx. Ύ mile away); On the Frontline of the Pandemic (approx. Ύ mile away); The Dominican Legacy (approx. Ύ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Haven.
 
September 11th Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Conrad Ward, March 15, 2025
2. September 11th Memorial
September 11th Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Conrad Ward, March 15, 2025
3. September 11th Memorial
September 11th Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Conrad Ward, March 15, 2025
4. September 11th Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on February 28, 2026, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 38 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 28, 2026, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Aug. 15, 2026