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Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey: 9/11 Memorial - Eagle Clutching Mangled I-Beam

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Mount Mitchill Scenic Overlook

Address:
Ocean Blvd, Atlantic Highlands, NJ
Directions:
Mount Mitchill Scenic Overlook. From Hwy 36, drive east, climbing hill, watch for Orchard St. and Ocean Blvd (Scenic Overlook signs too), take exit, turn left, cross at light and proceed up hill. Turn left on Ocean Blvd and watch for the park entrance on the right.
Hours:
Daily 8 am - dusk. 9/11 hours 8 am- 11 pm. Local health policies may affect hours and access.
Admission:
Free
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9/11 Memorial - Eagle Clutching Mangled I-Beam

An especially vigorous allegorical hilltop memorial commemorates the county dead of 9-11. Is the eagle flying to its nest of steel girders?

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Mangled I-beam.

9/11 Memorial - Eagle Clutching Mangled I-Beam

Very touching and beautiful tribute site.

[Janet, 07/15/2016]

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