East Elmhurst in Queens in Queens County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

In Honor of Queens Firefighters

F. D. N.Y.

— September 11, 2001 —

In Honor of Queens Firefighters Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Don Morfe, May 16, 2007

1. In Honor of Queens Firefighters Marker

Inscription. The gift you gave, the price you paid will never be forgotten, as surely as your life you gave, our gratitude is written; Inscribed today on history’s page for all to see, a lore of one who modeled courage, a hero’s legacy.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: 9/11 Attacks • Charity & Public Work • Heroes.

Location. 40° 45.979′ N, 73° 53.84′ W. Memorial is in Queens, New York, in Queens County. It is in East Elmhurst. It is on Astoria Blvd, East. The marker is on the grounds of St Michaels Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 7202 Astoria Blvd East, East Elmhurst NY 11370, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in New York City.

It is also in the American Northeast.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

the Western Hemisphere,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Carlos R. Lillo Park

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(approx. 0.4 miles away); Raimonda Playground (approx. 0.4 miles away); 9/11 Memorial Mural (approx. 0.4 miles away); Lent Homestead (approx. half a mile away); 9/11 Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); Lawrence Family Graveyard (approx. 0.9 miles away); Alfred M. Butts (approx. 1.2 miles away); Sophocles (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Queens.

Photographed by Don Morfe, May 16, 2007

2. In Honor of Queens Firefighters Marker

In Honor of Queens Policemen Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Don Morfe, May 16, 2007

3. In Honor of Queens Policemen Marker

Police K9 Sirus-Badge #17 image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Don Morfe, May 16, 2007

4. Police K9 Sirus-Badge #17

Credits. This page was last revised on July 5, 2025. It was originally submitted on February 10, 2016, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 455 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 10, 2016, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.