9/11 Memorial - Atlantic City Expressway, NJ
Posted by: jiggs11
N 39° 33.035 W 074° 44.133
18S E 522720 N 4377911
Memorial located at the Frank S. Farley Service Plaza on the Atlantic City Expressway.
Waymark Code: WMY2HA
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 04/07/2018
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This 9/11 Memorial is located at the Frank S. Farley Service plaza at mile marker 21.3 west of Atlantic City. It is easily accessible from either west or eastbound lanes.
The Memorial sits to the east of the main Service Plaza building. It features a section of steel floor truss recovered from Ground Zero.
The Memorial features two metal markers; The first reads:
WORLD TRADE CENTER MEMORIAL
Remember and honor the thousands of innocent men, women and
children murdered by terroristsin the horrific attacks of
February 23, 1993 and September 11, 2001
Respect this World Trade Center Memorial made sacred through
tragic loss. Recognize the endurance of those who survived, the
courage of those who risked their lives to save others, and the
compassion of all who supported us in our darkest hours. May the
lives remembered, the deeds recognized and the spirit reawakened
by eternal beacons, which reaffirm respect for life, strengthen
our resolve to preserve freedom, and inspire an end to
hatred, ignorance and intolerance.
World Trade Center Mission Statement
The second marker reads:
WORLD TRADE CENTER
ARTIFACT F-0021.167
This section of steel floor truss
was recovered from "Ground Zero"
of the World Trade Center.
May it serve as a reminder of the
events and ultimate sacrifices
made September 11, 2001
South Jersey Transportation Authority
Name of organization that built the memorial: South Jersey Transportation Authority
Private or Public Monument?: Government
Text on the memorial: WORLD TRADE CENTER
ARTIFACT F-0021.167
This section of steel floor truss
was recovered from "Ground Zero"
of the World Trade Center.
May it serve as a reminder of the
events and ultimate sacrifices
made September 11, 2001
Physical address of memorial: 20 Atlantic City Expy MM Hammonton, NJ USA 08037
Date of Dedication: Not listed
Additional coordinates: Not Listed
Website for more information: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
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