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Image for Space Shuttle Challenger, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvaniaview gallery

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Disaster MemorialsSpace Shuttle Challenger, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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On the Carnegie Mellon University campus in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member sherpes

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 09/09/2010

last visited: never

Image for Lowrie St Equitable Gas Accident, Troy Hill, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvnaniaview gallery

NWNW2.7 km

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Disaster MemorialsLowrie St Equitable Gas Accident, Troy Hill, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvnania

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gas leak suffocated six employees of a gas company doing routine maintenance

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member sherpes

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 08/03/2009

last visited: never

Image for PNC Bank employees in Flight 427 Crash, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvaniaview gallery

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Disaster MemorialsPNC Bank employees in Flight 427 Crash, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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memorial to six bank employees that perished in a civilian airline crash

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member sherpes

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 08/21/2010

last visited: 12/07/2013

Image for Mather Mine Explosion Memorial - Mather, Pennsylvaniaview gallery

SS57.3 km

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Disaster MemorialsMather Mine Explosion Memorial - Mather, Pennsylvania

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The Mather Mine Explosion Memorial is located on the front lawn of the Mather Christian Church, Third Street, Morgan Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member outdoorboy34

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 04/02/2012

last visited: 07/21/2011

Image for Robena No. 3 Mine Explosion Memorial - Carmichaels, Pennsylvaniaview gallery

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Disaster MemorialsRobena No. 3 Mine Explosion Memorial - Carmichaels, Pennsylvania

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The Robena No. 3 Mine Explosion Memorial is located along State Route 21 in Monongahela Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member outdoorboy34

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 04/02/2012

last visited: 07/21/2011

Image for Coal Miner's Monument/Robena Mine Explosion - Greene County PAview gallery

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Disaster MemorialsCoal Miner's Monument/Robena Mine Explosion - Greene County PA

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This Monumnet is dedicated to all Coal Miners, but is also dedicated to the 37 miners lost their lives in one of the worst mining disasters in Greene County history.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member The Finding Irish 4

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 08/13/2008

last visited: 12/10/2018

Image for Frederick S. Duesenberg - Boswell PAview gallery

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Disaster MemorialsFrederick S. Duesenberg - Boswell PA

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Frederick S. Duesenberg-On this site the builder of Duesenberg luxury automobiles was seriously injured when his supercharged Model J crashed into the mountainside. He died on July 26, 1932 at Memorial Hospital of Johnstown.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 10/29/2022

last visited: 10/29/2022

Image for Black Friday - New Bethlehem, Pennsylvaniaview gallery

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Disaster MemorialsBlack Friday - New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

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This memorial is dedicated to the extensive flooding in July 1996, when Redbank Creek crested its banks and caused severe damage to the Redbank Valley.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member outdoorboy34

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 09/02/2012

last visited: 10/13/2012

Image for Quecreek Mine Rescue Site (9 for 9) - Somerset PAview gallery

SESE84.8 km

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Disaster MemorialsQuecreek Mine Rescue Site (9 for 9) - Somerset PA

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9 for 9 stands for the 9 miners caught in the disaster and the 9 miners that were rescued-all saved. The miners emerged from the dark, cold mine 240 feet below after 77 hours of frigid darkness.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 12/18/2020

last visited: 10/29/2021

Image for The Peace Keepers Memorial  ~  Struthers,Ohioview gallery

NWNW85.3 km

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Disaster MemorialsThe Peace Keepers Memorial ~ Struthers,Ohio

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The Peace Keepers Memorial is dedicated to Our Ohio Men Killed in Beirut Lebanon October 23 1983

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member BigPapaMark

location: Ohio

date approved: 01/16/2009

last visited: 08/29/2009

Image for Greater Johnstown Flood Victims - Johnstown, Pennsylvaniaview gallery

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Disaster MemorialsGreater Johnstown Flood Victims - Johnstown, Pennsylvania

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This citizens' memorial is dedicated to those victims in the Greater Johnstown Area who perished in the July 20, 1977 flood. The memorial is located in Central Park in downtown Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member outdoorboy34

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 09/20/2012

last visited: 06/17/2020

Image for Flight 93 Crew Memorial - Friedens, PAview gallery

SESE98 km

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Disaster MemorialsFlight 93 Crew Memorial - Friedens, PA

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Monument dedicated to the flight crew of United 93

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member stinger503

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 07/21/2022

last visited: 02/18/2023

Image for Flight 93 National Memorial - Shanksville PAview gallery

SESE99.6 km

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Disaster MemorialsFlight 93 National Memorial - Shanksville PA

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On Tuesday morning, September 11, 2001, the United States came under attack when four commercial airliners were hijacked and used to strike targets on the ground. 2,973 people tragically lost their lives.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 05/17/2011

last visited: 07/31/2023

Image for The Sultana Tragedy - Alliance OHview gallery

NWNW111.2 km

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Disaster MemorialsThe Sultana Tragedy - Alliance OH

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Soldiers from Company F of the 115th Ohio Volunteer Infantry died in the explosion of the steamboat Sultana seven miles north of Memphis on the Mississippi River on April 27, 1865.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Ohio

date approved: 10/26/2022

last visited: 10/26/2022

Image for Atwater Coal Company Mine Disaster - Atwater OHview gallery

NWNW118.8 km

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Disaster MemorialsAtwater Coal Company Mine Disaster - Atwater OH

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On July 3, 1872, 16 men and a 9-year old boy descended the 170 foot shaft in the Atwater Coal Company Mine. There was a brutal fire. Only seven men survived. This was the first Mining Disaster in Ohio.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Ohio

date approved: 10/26/2022

last visited: 10/26/2022

Image for Forest County Tornado - Tionesta, PAview gallery

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Disaster MemorialsForest County Tornado - Tionesta, PA

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The memorial dedicated to those who suffered as a result of a tornado which struck Forest County, Pennsylvania in 1985.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Szuchie

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 02/19/2008

last visited: 06/02/2015

Image for Mountain Lake Park Railroad Crossing Bus/Train Collision - Mountain Lake Park, MDview gallery

SESE126.3 km

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Disaster MemorialsMountain Lake Park Railroad Crossing Bus/Train Collision - Mountain Lake Park, MD

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A memorial remembering seven children who died as a result of a school bus / train accident is located on G Street in Mountain Lake Park, Garrett County, Maryland

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member outdoorboy34

location: Maryland

date approved: 05/12/2014

last visited: never

Image for Kent State Massacre - Kent, OHview gallery

NWNW140.5 km

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Disaster MemorialsKent State Massacre - Kent, OH

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After the Kent State Massacre, a student strike of eight million students across the US shut down schools nationwide & the event further divided the country along political lines regarding the Vietnam War.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member BluegrassCache

location: Ohio

date approved: 11/05/2007

last visited: 03/09/2023

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