Ybor City memorials to 9/11 victims - Florida, USA.
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9/11 Fallen Heroes Memorial - The memorial is made up of an iron beam which was recovered from the wreckage of the World Trade Center and a Steel sculpture titled “Fearless Champions,” by artist Becky Ault. Located in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida.
Waymark Code: WMQ0F8
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 11/22/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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Headline from the Tampa Bay Times: "Ybor City memorials to 9/11 victims, & fallen deputies win approval"

The 9/11 Fallen Heroes Memorial is located at the Hillsborough Sheriff’s operations center in Ybor City.
The sculpture titled 'Fearless Champions' represents the first responders and survivors of that fateful day. The figures are life size, & made from stainless steel. Included in the memorial is a Steel beam recovered from wreckage of the World Trade Center. The memorial has the text: 'In Memory of World Trade Center 2'

Located near the junction of E. Eighth Ave & 20th Street, Hillsborough Sheriff’s operations center in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida, USA.

Physical address of memorial:
E. Eighth Ave & 20th Street, Ybor City, Tampa, Florida, USA.

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Type of publication: Newspaper

When was the article reported?: 09/21/2013

Publication: Tampa Bay Times.

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How widespread was the article reported?: regional

News Category: Arts/Culture

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