"To Lift a Nation"
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Fyrhydrant
N 39° 41.656 W 077° 19.590
18S E 300517 N 4396412
This is a 9/11 memorial to the 343 FDNY members who lost their lives while saving so many others.
Waymark Code: WM3H0F
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 04/05/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member robert
Views: 49

This monument was erected on the grounds of the National Emergency Training Center in Emmittsburg, Maryland. The NETC is also the home of the National Fire Academy.

*** Since this is a Federal Facility, it is subject to Homeland Security considerations. You will need to check in with the Security office to be allowed on the facility. Addtionally you can visit the Fallen Firefighter Memorial which is at this facility and adjacent to this monument.


To verify you find, send an email to the owner with the answer to the following: Who funded the casting of this monument. Or upload a photo of your self at the monument. Thank you
Date of Dedication: 11/05/2007

Private or Public Monument?: Other

Text on the memorial:
Three firemaen raised a flag at ground zero in silent tribute to those brave firefighters who answered the call. This noble flag is raised permantly in honor of those heroes and all who serve this great nation . May God continue to bless America! Sculptor: Stan Watts


Physical address of memorial:
Emmittsburg, MD USA
21727


Name of organization that built the memorial: Not listed

Additional coordinates: Not Listed

Website for more information: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
A picture of yourself (or your GPS if you are alone and cannot get someone to take your picture) at the memorial. Logs without pictures should be deleted by the waymark owner.
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