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 September 11th, 2001 Memorial - North Port, FL Posted by:  rogueblack
N 27° 02.706 W 082° 14.851
17R E 376271 N 2992043
Boy Scout Troop 257 honouring all those who have fallen in the tragedy of September 11, 2001.
Waymark Code: WM3D31
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 03/17/2008
Views: 19
In Veteran's Park of North Port on the corner of U.S. 41 and Biscayne, this memorial makes a good neighbour for the Veterans Memorial of North Port that honours the men and women who have defended the United States throughout many wars and conflicts. This memorial is a hope for peace.
The marker reads:
In memory of those who perished in the tragedy of September 11th, 2001, this memorial was constructed in hope for a peaceful future.
"We will not waver, we will not tire; we will not falter, and we will not fail. Peace and freedom will prevail." - President George W. Bush
Built by the Boy Scouts of America Troop 257 for the City of North Port, Florida with support from the community and these local organizations:
Krehling Industries, Inc.
Home Depot of Venice
North Port City Planning Dept.
North Port Contractor's Assoc.
Fritz's Welding of Venice
Fire Service Plus, Inc.
With many others who sacrificed their time, money, and energy to help complete this tribute to all of our nation's fallen heroes.
Disaster Date: 09/11/2001
Memorial Sponsors: Boy Scout Troop #257, Krehling Industries, Inc, Home Depot of Venice, North Port City Planning Dept., North Port Contractor's Assoc, Fritz's Welding of Venice, Fire Service Plus, Inc
Disaster Type: Technological
Date of dedication: Not listed
Parking Coordinates: Not Listed
Relevant Website: Not listed
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