View of the Empty Sky 9-11 Memorial
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2011-10-11
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The memorial includes twin walls, transecting a "gently sloped mound anchored by a granite path that is directed toward Ground Zero. Two 30-foot high rectangular towers stretch 208 feet 10 inches long�the exact width of the World Trade Center towers, the proportion of the walls a symbolic representation of the buildings as if they were lying on their sides. The name of each of the 746 victims is etched in stainless steel in 4-inch letters. A granite passage is oriented to face the site of the twin towers
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Empty Sky Memorial, New Jersey Official 911 Memorial, 911, September 11 2001, Terror Attack, Attack, Liberty State Park, Jersey City, Hudson River, New Jersey, NJ, Jersey, The Garden State
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