Clinton in Henry County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

September 11, 2001

Shanksville, PA - New York, NY - Washington, DC

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 11, 2013

1. September 11, 2001 Memorial

Inscription. Through blurred eyes we find the strength and courage to soar beyond the moment. United, we look to the future knowing we can never forget the past.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: 9/11 Attacks • Military. In addition, it is included in the World Trade Center Beams series list.

Location. 38° 22.183′ N, 93° 46.649′ W. Memorial is in Clinton, Missouri, in Henry County. It is at the intersection of Jefferson Street and Washington Street, on the right when traveling west on Jefferson Street. Memorial is at the southwest corner of the county courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Clinton MO 64735, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the American Midwest,

in the Lewis & Clark Corridor,

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

the Louisiana Purchase,

and the Antebellum South.

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least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Baby Chick Capital of the World (within shouting distance of this marker); Brown Mfg. Co. (within shouting distance of this marker); Founding of Clinton, as County Seat of Henry County (within shouting distance of this marker); Henry County (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Anheuser-Busch Building (about 500 feet away); Poague Building Explosion Victims (about 500 feet away); Clinton Area (approx. 1½ miles away); Katy Trail State Park (approx. 1½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clinton.

Additional commentary.
1. Inaccuracy of the marker
The bombing of the Pentagon did not occur in the District of Columbia, but in nearby Arlington County, Virginia.

— Submitted December 16, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 11, 2013

2. September 11, 2001 Memorial

World Trade Center Beam at 9-11 Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 11, 2013

3. World Trade Center Beam at 9-11 Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on December 16, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 20, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 709 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 20, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.