9-11 Rememberance Garden
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PeterNoG
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This 9/11 memorial has two steel girders from the World Trade Center.
Waymark Code: WM2Z65
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 01/13/2008
Views: 54
Some towns took years to get their 9-11 remembrance act together, but Winslow moved swiftly, securing and transporting the beams from NYC, then erecting them for a dedication on September 11, 2002. The Winslow Chamber of Commerce claims they are the largest debris pieces provided to any town in America.
Date of Dedication: 09/11/2002
Name of organization that built the memorial: Winslow Chamber of Commerce
Private or Public Monument?: Government
Text on the memorial:
These two steel beams from the World Trade Center, entrusted to the citizens of Winslow by the City of New York, along with this flag that was flown at the Pentagon, stand as the centerpiece of our Remembrance Garden. The words "United We Stand" remind the world that we will not fear terrorism. We hereby dedicate this Garden to Northern Arizona's promise that 'WE WILL NEVER FORGET'
Physical address of memorial:
East 3rd St (Route 66) at Transcom Lane
Winslow, AZ United States
86047
Website for more information: [Web Link]
Additional coordinates: Not Listed
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Visit Instructions:
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