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Woodbridge
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Sundial: 534
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| State/Province: Virginia |
Country: USA |
| Dial Type: Horizontal Dial |
Condition: Excellent |
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Latitude and Longitude: |
38° 37.273' N 77° 17.329' W |
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- Freedom High School
15201 Neabsco Mills Road
Woodbridge, VA 22191
703-583-1405
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| Description: |
- A large 62 foot diameter horizontal sundial of grey concrete and brick with a 10 foot high steel gnomon. The dial was designed to memorialize the victims of the 9/11/2001 terrorism and includes four inlaid plaques on which the gnomon shadow falls at 8:45, 9:03, 9:37 and 10:07 AM, the times of the four air crashes. Hour markers are inset brass Roman numerals. The hour lines and NESW compass rose are 2 inch wide inset brass strips.
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General Information: | Inscription: | - Owner: Prince William County School System
| - In memory of the citizens of Prince William Country and other Americans who lost their lives on September 11, 2001.
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- Designer: Ken Hicks, Walter Sanford, Robert Kellogg, Moseley Harris & McClintock architects
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Last Revised: 2021-07-07 12:28
