911 Memorials List

BJ Krivanek designed the LAX “Recovering Equilibrium” 911 Memorial at LAX in the historic landmark Theme Building.
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A 23-ton, approximately 22-foot tall steel column was originally part of the lobby structure of the World Trade Center is at the LAFD Training Center at 1700 Stadium Way, near Dodger Stadium in Elysian Park.
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Pepperdine University’s Heroes Garden is situated on a bluff nearly 800 feet above the Pacific in Malibu. The garden’s plaque reads:
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San Ramon has renaned Alta Mesa Park to Memorial Park on the bluff above San Ramon Valley Boulevard — prominent location for the lighted memorial flag poles along with a commemorative plaque, recognizing the victims and heroes of September 11th, along with Thomas Burnett, San Ramon resident, and hero of Flight 93 that crashed in Pennsylvania.
San Ramon Page
Living Memorial Page

The Freedom Flame Memorial in Rancho Cucamonga is to incorporate 33 tons of WTC columns and a destroyed FDNY Ladder 152 truck. The steel was transported across the country in a convoy in the summer of 2002 in an what became an event at several state capitols. It was also paraded down the Las Vegas Strip past the New York New York Casino.
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The Boy Scouts dedicated a memorial across from the Fountain Valley Civic Center. It was highlighted in a USA Today Article. The plaque contains these words: “They shall not grow old as we that are left grow old. Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. And in the morning, we shall remember them.” Laurence Binyon, 1914
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North Hollywood Park has a stone memorial surrounded by trees commemorating the 78 Californians who perished on 9/11. It was dedicated in 2002. The trees were handled by the Hollywood Beautification Team.
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The California State Fair Memorial Plaza in Sacramento is the biggest 911 memorial in the country outside of the directly hit areas.
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An excellent Los Angeles Times article on cities receiving World Trade Center steel notes:

In Fawnskin, on a small lot across from the North Shore Cafe, one of those pieces, a 2-foot length of I-beam, is perched on five large boulders. Nearby, a five-line poem is posted on a wooden display: “Swift, the unthinkable carnage; / Forever the fall-out of righteousness…. ”
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An excellent Los Angeles Time article (th only one I’ve seen on the topic) notes (more…)

The Daily Breeze reports that the Manhattan (California) City Council has picked a design by Scott Yanofsky, Steve Oliker, Mark Brush and Studio 9One2 for their memorial. The memorial will consist of two 15 foot WTC columns be placed on top of a concrete pedestal in front of a new police and fire station at the southwest corner of 15th Street and Valley Drive. The design includes landscaping around the columns and a surfboard-shaped bench donated by the family of Chad Keller, a Manhattan Beach native and Bishop Montgomery High School graduate who died aboard Flight 77, which crashed into the Pentagon on 9-11.
The budget for the memorial is $60,000

Official Manhattan Beach Memorial Page.
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