Richland Township near Johnstown in Cambria County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

World Trade Center Artifact # G-0020

Photographed by Bradley Owen, May 18, 2026

1. World Trade Center Artifact # G-0020 Marker

Inscription.
This steel beam was recovered from Ground Zero and donated by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
Dedicated to honor and remember those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001

Erected 2012 by The University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown.

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. A significant historical date for this entry is September 11, 2001.

Location. 40° 16.1′ N, 78° 50.136′ W. Memorial is near Johnstown, Pennsylvania, in Cambria County. It is in Richland Township. It is on Kunk's Drive 0.1 miles east of Highfield Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Marker is located at the Heroes Memorial between Krebs Hall and Whalley Memorial Chapel on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Johnstown PA 15904, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

in Appalachia,

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and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: East Hills Kiwanis Memorial Park to Veterans (approx. 0.4 miles away); Christopher "Lou" Balon (approx. 0.4 miles away); Alan Freed (approx. 2.2 miles away); Windber Area Victims of July 20th 1977 Flood (approx. 2.2 miles away); The Coal Miner (approx. 2.2 miles away); Windber War Memorial (approx. 2.3 miles away); Windber Strike of 1922-23 (approx. 2.3 miles away); Windber (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Johnstown.

Photographed by Bradley Owen, May 18, 2026

2. World Trade Center Artifact # G-0020 Marker

The University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Heroes Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bradley Owen, May 18, 2026

3. The University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Heroes Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on May 20, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 20, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 24 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 20, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.