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When was 911 Memorial finished?
New structures
| Name | Date construction started | Date of completion |
|---|---|---|
| 7 World Trade Center | May 7, 2002 | May 23, 2006 |
| National September 11 Memorial | March 13, 2006 | September 11, 2011 |
| National September 11 Museum | March 13, 2006 | May 21, 2014 |
| World Trade Center Transportation Hub | April 26, 2010 | March 3, 2016 |
When was the Empty Sky memorial built?
September 11, 2011
The memorial, designed by Jessica Jamroz and Frederic Schwartz, was dedicated on September 11, 2011, the 10-year anniversary. The brushed stainless steel twin walls are 210 feet long, the width of each side of the World Trade Center Towers.
When was the 911 memorial built?
March 13, 2006
The National September 11 Memorial Museum/Constructions started
Who designed the Empty Sky Memorial?
Frederic Schwartz Architects
Design. In 2004, a design competition jury selected Frederic Schwartz Architects’ memorial proposal, Empty Sky (named after a Bruce Springsteen song about 9/11), from among 320 entries.
Is the 911 memorial built on Ground Zero?
In addition to the one at Ground Zero, a number of other memorials have been built by communities across the United States.
Where is the National World War II memorial?
National World War II Memorial. It is located on a 7.4-acre (3-hectare) site on the east end of the Reflecting Pool on the Mall, opposite the Lincoln Memorial and west of the Washington Monument. Its creation was authorized by Pres. Bill Clinton in May 1993. Its designer, architect Friedrich St. Florian, won a national open competition.
What materials are used to make the World War II memorial?
A combination of bronze and granite, sculptures and bas relief all combine to pay tribute to the Greatest Generation. Meet the people who designed the World War II Memorial.
Who designed the Lincoln Memorial in 1993?
It is located on a 7.4-acre (3-hectare) site on the east end of the Reflecting Pool on the Mall, opposite the Lincoln Memorial and west of the Washington Monument. Its creation was authorized by Pres. Bill Clinton in May 1993. Its designer, architect Friedrich St. Florian, won a national open competition.
Who designed the 9/11 Memorial?
Michael Arad in Lower Manhattan at the site of the 9/11 memorial, which he designed. A FEW years ago the World Trade Center memorial was in trouble. Michael Arad, an unknown young architect, had won the design competition in 2004, and by 2006 the estimated cost of the memorial and related projects had nearly tripled, to close to a billion dollars.