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Tear of Grief

 
 
Tear of Grief Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 28, 2012
1. Tear of Grief Marker
Inscription.
Gift
from the people of Russia
President Vladimir Putin

This site will be a home
for the monument
to the struggle against
world terrorism

Artist
Zurab Tsereteli

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Disasters.
 
Location. 40° 39.828′ N, 74° 4.149′ W. Marker is in Bayonne, New Jersey, in Hudson County. It is on Port Terminal Blvd.. Marker is located at the eastern end of Port Terminal Blvd. in Bayonne’s Harbor View 9/11 Memorial Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bayonne NJ 07002, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in New Jersey’s North Jersey, in Greater Newark, and in the New York City Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, 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 Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within
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2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Monument to the Struggle Against World Terrorism (a few steps from this marker); Bayonne Terrorist Victims (within shouting distance of this marker); Port Jersey Peninsula Preserve (approx. half a mile away); The Staten Island September 11 First Responders Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away in New York); The Staten Island September 11 Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away in New York); Survivor Tree (approx. 1.2 miles away in New York); New Brighton World War II Memorial (approx. 1.3 miles away in New York); Herb Stein (approx. 1.3 miles away in New York). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bayonne.
 
More about this marker. The top of the marker features a photo of the Tear of Grief Monument with New York City in the background. The site where the World Trade Center once stood is outlined in the picture.
 
Also see . . .  The Teardrop Memorial from Russia. (Submitted on February 28, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)
 
Tear of Grief Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 28, 2012
2. Tear of Grief Marker
Tear of Grief Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 28, 2012
3. Tear of Grief Marker
Marker in the Harbor View 9/11 Memorial Park image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 28, 2012
4. Marker in the Harbor View 9/11 Memorial Park
Marker at Tear of Grief Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 28, 2012
5. Marker at Tear of Grief Monument
The marker is seen here in front of the Tear of Grief Monument.
Monument to the Struggle Against World Terrorism image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 28, 2012
6. Monument to the Struggle Against World Terrorism
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 28, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,333 times since then and 57 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on February 28, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
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