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Columbus, Texas: 9/11 Fire Hydrant Memorial Garden

Dozens of different-size fireplugs on a grassy lot serve as a roadside memorial to the firefighter casualties of 9/11.

Address:
4352 State Hwy 71, Columbus, TX
Directions:
I-10 exit 696. Turn south onto TX-71. Drive about two miles. On the right.
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9/11 Fire Hydrant Memorial Garden.

911 Fire Hydrant Memorial Garden

Display of fire fighting equipment and the 911 materials from the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center.

[Brian Schneider, 05/05/2025]

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