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Disaster MemorialsOklahoma City Memorial - Fresno, CA

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B.F. Sisk Fresno County Superior Courthouse 1130 O Street Fresno, CA 93721

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member fresgo

location: California

date approved: 9/10/2012

last visited: never

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Disaster MemorialsFMC Bus Accident Memorial - Rock Springs WY

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This touching memorial in Railroad Park in downtown Rock Springs chronicles a horrible accident involving a bus-load of coal miners returning home from work.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Where's George

location: Wyoming

date approved: 9/6/2012

last visited: never

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Disaster MemorialsBroken Line - The Sinking of Estonia - Tallinn, Estonia

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The sinking of the Estonia was Europe's worst maritime disaster since World War Two, with 852 lives lost. This memorial, "Broken Line", stands in Tallinn, Estonia.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Chasing Blue Sky

location: Estonia

date approved: 9/4/2012

last visited: 12/1/2012

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Disaster MemorialsBlack Friday - New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

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This memorial is dedicated to the extensive flooding in July 1996, when Redbank Creek crested its banks and caused severe damage to the Redbank Valley.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member outdoorboy34

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 9/2/2012

last visited: 10/13/2012

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Disaster MemorialsThe St. Mary mine fire, Pribram, CZ

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A memorial of victims one of the largest mining disasters in Europe.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ToRo61

location: Stredocesky kraj, Czech Republic

date approved: 8/30/2012

last visited: 5/25/2013

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Disaster MemorialsBergmannsgrab - Kleinnaundorf, Lk. Sächs. Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Sachsen, D

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Das Bergmannsgrab in Freital-Kleinnaundof.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Tharandter

location: Sachsen, Germany

date approved: 8/29/2012

last visited: never

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Disaster MemorialsOklahoma City Bombing Memorial - Tewksbury, MA

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The Tewksbury, MA Oklahoma City bombing memorial is located on the Tewskbury Common in front of the town hall building.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 8/29/2012

last visited: never

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Disaster MemorialsFlood of '98 Victims - Hampton, TN

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In January 1998, up to 16 inches of rain fell causing the Doe River to crest almost 12 feet above normal. Seven lives were lost because of the storm. A memorial was created on this side street.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler

location: Tennessee

date approved: 8/20/2012

last visited: never

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Disaster MemorialsSenghenedd Mine Disaster - Caerphilly Borough, Wales.

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Senghenedd Mine Disaster - The history of Senghenydd, is the saddest of any town in the British Isles. The Universal Colliery in this small Welsh village was only open for 30 years and two disasters claimed 520 lives.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Lord Abercrombie

location: South Wales, United Kingdom

date approved: 8/10/2012

last visited: 8/11/2012

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Disaster MemorialsWindsor Colliery Memorial - Abertridwr, Wales.

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A memorial to the 154 miners who were killed during Windsor Colliery's working life. (1898-1986). Their names are inscribed around the base. Built of polished precast concrete, the upper part of the memorial depicts mining relief images.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Lord Abercrombie

location: South Wales, United Kingdom

date approved: 8/9/2012

last visited: 8/11/2012

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Disaster MemorialsTravis Leon Harris Bldg. OKC Bombing Memorial - OKC, OK

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OKC Bombing Memorial located at the Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Max and 99

location: Oklahoma

date approved: 8/5/2012

last visited: never

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Disaster MemorialsHatfield Elementary 9/11 Memorial - Justin, Texas

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Memorial honoring those affected by the September 11 attacks in New York City

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Max and 99

location: Texas

date approved: 8/1/2012

last visited: never

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Disaster MemorialsThe Holodomor

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The Holodomor was a man-made famine in the Ukrainian SSR between 1932 and 1933.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member WeimarWest

location: Ukraine

date approved: 7/17/2012

last visited: never

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Disaster MemorialsTexas A&M Bonfire Memorial

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The Bonfire Memorial celebrates the tradition, history and spirit of Texas A&M, and the dedication of those involved in the tragic collapse of the 1999 Bonfire.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member WeimarWest

location: Texas

date approved: 7/17/2012

last visited: never

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Disaster MemorialsWhite Ash Mine Disaster Memorial - Golden, CO

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Memorial to miners entombed in the White Ash Mine Disaster.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1

location: Colorado

date approved: 7/16/2012

last visited: never

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Disaster MemorialsWreck of the Brig "Hattie Eaton" - Kittery Point, Maine

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Memorial to those who lost their lives in the wreck of the Brig "Hattie Eaton" on Gerrish Island in 1876.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS

location: Maine

date approved: 7/6/2012

last visited: never

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Disaster MemorialsIncêndio da Serra de Sintra - Sintra, Lisboa

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Local onde faleceram 25 bombeiros vitimas de um incêndio.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RuiJSDuarte

location: Lisboa, Portugal

date approved: 6/6/2012

last visited: never

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Disaster MemorialsMontreal's École Polytechnique Massacre - University of Windsor, Ontario

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The Memorial of Hope is located on the campus of the University of Windsor on University Ave. and Huron Church Line.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member DougandSandra

location: Ontario, Canada

date approved: 5/29/2012

last visited: never

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Disaster MemorialsMackinac Bridge - Michigan - USA.

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During the construction of the Mackinac Bridge in the 1950's, five men unfortunately lost their lives. A lifesize bronze sculpture of a construction worker was erected in memory of those men.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Lord Abercrombie

location: Michigan

date approved: 5/29/2012

last visited: 6/7/2012

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Disaster MemorialsGillingham Bus Disaster - Dock Road, Chatham, Kent, UK.

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A memorial plaque to the 24 Royal Marine Volunteer Cadet Corp boys killed in 1951 in Dock Road, Chatham, Kent, UK.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member MeerRescue

location: South East England, United Kingdom

date approved: 5/8/2012

last visited: 4/1/2013

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Disaster MemorialsCambodian Genocide - Phnom Penh, Cambodia

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Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh is the first of two memorials of the Khmer Rouge “revolution” that left over 1 million Cambodians dead. The second memorial is erected at Choeung Ek, about 17 km south of Phnom Penh.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member denben

location: Cambodia

date approved: 4/23/2012

last visited: 1/24/2013

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Disaster MemorialsTitanic Centennial Memorial - Springfield, MA

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A memorial erected on the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the R.M.S. Titanic is located in the Oak Grove Cemetery in Springfield, MA.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 4/16/2012

last visited: never

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Disaster MemorialsAberfan Disaster - Aberfan, Wales.

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At 9.15 am on Friday 21st October 1966, a 40 feet high tidal wave of coal slurry slid down the mountain above Aberfan, crashing into the Pantglas Junior School, killing 116 children and 28 adults.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Lord Abercrombie

location: South Wales, United Kingdom

date approved: 4/9/2012

last visited: 4/10/2012

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Disaster MemorialsMather Mine Explosion Memorial - Mather, Pennsylvania

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The Mather Mine Explosion Memorial is located on the front lawn of the Mather Christian Church, Third Street, Morgan Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member outdoorboy34

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 4/2/2012

last visited: 7/21/2011

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Disaster MemorialsRobena No. 3 Mine Explosion Memorial - Carmichaels, Pennsylvania

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The Robena No. 3 Mine Explosion Memorial is located along State Route 21 in Monongahela Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member outdoorboy34

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 4/2/2012

last visited: 7/21/2011

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