On September 11, 2001, flight 93 crashed north of Somerset County with 45 people aboard. The flight was coming from Newark, NJ and headed to San Francisco. The crash occurred at 10 am, following the attacks in Washington DC and New York City. There is a temporary memorial at the crash site, a former strip mine that is now a grassy field surrounded by woods.
Sign at the entrance to the temporary Memorial of Flight 93.
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Sign directing visitors to the temporary Memorial of Flight 93.
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The road to the crash site.
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Visitors placed bumper stickers and wrote messages for the victims of Flight 93 on the guardrail of the road next to the crash site.
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Never prouder to be an American bumper sticker.
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Terrorists are cowards bumper sticker.
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Bless this holy spot where people died written on guard rail.
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God Bless the Heroes of Flight 93 written on guard rail.
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God bless the Americans who took the time to visit and write.
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This is as close as visitors can get to the actual crash site. The temporary memorial contains thousands of mementos and patriotic keepsakes.
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Signs of Remberance
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Photos of the victims who lost their lives.
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Patriotic Angels
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These patriotic angel dolls have been placed at the memorial with names of the victims of Flight 93.
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A photo of the flight 93 plane crash.
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