9/11 Memorial - North Egremont, MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1
N 42° 11.887 W 073° 26.309
18T E 628920 N 4672953
The North Egremont 9/11 memorial is at the base of a Knox trail marker on Route 71 and Prospect Lake Road.
Waymark Code: WMHXBD
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 08/23/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
Views: 5

The citizens of North Egremont chose to place their 9/11 memorial next to an existing Revolutionary War monument. At ground level at the base of the monument there is a 3' square bronze plaque dedicated to the victims of the attacks of September 11, 2001. The plaque has a relief image of an eagle with spread wings standing on a fasces. It contains the following inscribed:

THIS MONUMENT IS EDICATED TO THE
THOUSANDS OF INNOCENT AND BRAVE
MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN
KILLED BY TERRORIST ATTACKS
IN NEW YORK CITY, WASHINGTON D.C.
AND PENNSYLVANIA
ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2001. THEY DIED FOR OUR COUNTRY
AND OUR FREEDOM
WE SHALL NEVER FORGET.
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DEDICATED ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2002
NORTH EGREMONT, MASSACHUSETTS
Date of Dedication: 09/11/2002

Name of organization that built the memorial: Citizens of North Egr4emont

Private or Public Monument?: Government

Text on the memorial:
see long description


Physical address of memorial:
Route 71 and Prospect Lake Road
North Egremont, MA United states
01252


Additional coordinates: Not Listed

Website for more information: Not listed

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