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Shanksville's history can be traced back to 1798 when it was named after Christian Shank who operated several mills in the area. The town was incorporated into a borough in 1913 and today has a population around 250 people. Shanksville made international news on September 11, 2001 when United Flight 93 crashed in a nearby field during the terrorist attacks.
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Oct 17, 2005 – Jun 02, 2008
Truly breathtaking and very emotional. I lost no one on that unfortunate day, but it does not change the emotions I feel and the tears I cried the day I visited this site. I can not put into words what I thought or felt. Anyone visiting the area should make every effort to visit t…
Feb 16, 2006
I went with a boy scout troop to see the area where the plane crashed. I only had a disposable camera with me so the pictures are not that great. This is only a temporary memorial. I'm not sure when the permanent one will be finished. If I get out that way again, I'll post updated info then.
Oct 30, 2006 – Nov 01, 2006
We stayed near Shanksville so we could make the short drive to see the site of the 9/11 plane crash. It was humbling. The site of the crash was actually beautiful, as you can see from the pictures. It was one of the highest points for miles around. Shanksville is so small...…
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