Pentagon Memorial
The Pentagon Memorial is a memorial to the 184 people who died as victims in the building and on American Airlines Flight 77 during the September 11, 2001 attacks.[1] It is located at The Pentagon in Arlington County, Virginia.
It was designed by Julie Beckman and Keith Kaseman.[2] The memorial opened on September 11, 2008, seven years after the attack.
Pentagon Memorial Media
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Preparing to lower the flag at the Pentagon on October 11, 2001
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America's Heroes Memorial opened in September 2002.
The first inscribed memorial unit unveiled at the dedication ceremony on September 11, 2008
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The memorial viewed from the northeast corner
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Temporary chapel created on Pentagon grounds one day after the attack
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Construction of the memorial
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Dedication ceremony marking the start of construction on the Pentagon Memorial
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Construction of the Pentagon Memorial in September 2007
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Dedicating the memorial by uncovering the benches
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Pentagon lit up for 9/11 sixth anniversary
References
- ↑ "Pentagon Memorial Project Schedule". Pentagon Renovation Program. Archived from the original on March 13, 2003. Retrieved October 12, 2006.
- ↑ Miroff, Nick (September 11, 2008). "Creating a Place Like No Other". The Washington Post. https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/09/10/AR2008091000018.html. Retrieved July 26, 2011.
