Shanksville is a borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of 197 as of the 2020 U.S. census. [2] It is part of the Somerset, Pennsylvania Micropolitan Statistical Area and is located 78 miles (126 km) southeast of Pittsburgh and 226 miles (364 km) west of Philadelphia.

Everything you need to know to plan your memorial visit. A new project to revitalize the 40 Memorial Groves. Explore the new temporary exhibit at the memorial. Learn more about the crew and passengers of Flight 93. How to get the most out of your visit to Flight 93 National Memorial. Help us get the next generation involved.

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The Flight 93 National Memorial is a memorial built to commemorate the crash of United Airlines Flight 93, which was one of four aircraft hijacked during the September 11 attacks in 2001. The memorial is located in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, with the vast majority in Stonycreek Township, [2] and with a small portion in Shade Township. [3] .

Shanksville, borough, Somerset county, southwestern Pennsylvania. It lies on the Stonycreek River in the Laurel Highlands of the Allegheny Mountains about 17 miles (27 km) south of Johnstown.

2023年9月11日 · More than 3,000 people tragically lost their lives in New York, Washington, D.C., and Shanksville on September 11, 2001. Among the casualties that day were the 60 law enforcement officers and 343 firefighters who perished while attempting to rescue the victims at the World Trade Center buildings.

Shanksville, Pa. - National Park Service officials opened the Flight 93 National Memorial Visitor Center following a dedication ceremony. One of the final steps to complete the park, the visitor center uses photographs, artifacts, tactile models, audio, and video pieces to convey the Flight 93 story in the context of the other terrorist attacks ...

Visitors move through the permanent exhibit. The visitor center features a permanent exhibition that focuses on the Flight 93 story within the context of the larger terrorist attack.

That infamous day, September 11, 2001, known simply as “9/11,” will be remembered as one of the most horrific events in American history. I visited the Flight 93 Memorial in Shanksville when it was just a makeshift fence with tributes marking the location of the crash. I visited again after the completion of the Flight 93 National Memorial.

2024年9月11日 · shanksville, pa. — Wednesday marked 23 years since nearly 3,000 people were killed as 19 al-Qaeda hijackers seized control of four jetliners on Sept. 11, 2001.