In the memorial park on the south side of the intersection. Monument A black pentagon shaped metal plaque inscribed in bronze with English and German text. The American and German flags are also printed. Behind the plaque are metal fragments which represents the twin towers. The memorial commemorates those who lost their lives during the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center in New York City, the Pentagon in Washington D.C., and United Airlines Flight 93 which crashed in Pennsylvania. Designed by Hubert Kruft and donated by the Host Nation Council Spangdahlem and local businesses.

TOGETHER WE STAND!

THIS MEMORIAL REPRESENTS OUR UNENDING UNITY,

TWO COUNTRIES FORGED TOGETHER FOREVER

BY THE POWER OF FREEDOM AND THE COURAGE

OF THOSE WHO SELFLESSLY SERVE AND

SACRIFICE ON HER BEHALF.

LET NO FORCE OF MAN COME BETWEEN US!

GESTIFTET VON DER BEVÖLKERUNG DER REGION

MIT UNTERSTÜTZUNG VON SPONSOREN

IM GEDENKEN AN DIE OPFER DER TERRORISTISCHEN ANSCHLÄGE

AM 11. SEPTEMBER 2001 IN AMERIKA

English translation:

Donated by the people of the region

WITH THE SUPPORT OF SPONSORS

IN MEMORY OF THE VICTIMS OF THE TERRORIST ATTACKS

ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 IN AMERICA