Shanksville in Somerset County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Never Forget Flight 93
9-11-01
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Erected 2008 by Shanksville Volunteer Fire Department.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: 9/11 Attacks.
Location. 40° 1.061′ N, 78° 54.374′ W. Memorial is in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, in Somerset County. It is on North Street east of 1st Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 625 North Street, Shanksville PA 15560, 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, 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: Welcome To Shanksville United Methodist Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Shanksville (approx. 0.6 miles away); Somerset County Bridge No. 65 (approx. one mile away); Welcome to the Memorial Plaza (approx. 2.3 miles away); America Attacked (approx. 2.3 miles away); Since September 11 (approx. 2.3 miles away); Threat in the Air (approx. 2.3 miles away); Crash Site and Debris Field (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shanksville.
Other markers no longer nearby. Mayday! (was approx. 2.3 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it); America Attacked! (was approx. 2.3 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it); The Investigation (was approx. 2.3 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it); We're going to do something. (was approx. 2.3 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Regarding Never Forget Flight 93. New York City Firefighters donated this steel cross memorial, made from debris from the North Tower of the World Trade Center, to the Shanksville Volunteer Fire Department, the first fire service on the scene at the impact site of United Airlines Flight 93 in Stonycreek Township on September 11, 2001. It is mounted on top of a pentagon-shaped platform.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 23, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 23, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 9 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 23, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.

