Authentic Steel Beam
An original beam from the World Trade Center site, serving as the centerpiece of the memorial.
September 11, 2001
Madera County9/11 Memorial
Honoring the brave firefighters and first responders with an authentic steel beam from the World Trade Center, placed in our historic Courthouse Park.
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Sponsorship Tiers
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Brick Options
501(c)(3)
Tax Deductible
About the Memorial
A Place of Remembrance
The Madera County 9/11 Memorial features an authentic steel beam from the World Trade Center attacks. Positioned in Madera County's historic Courthouse Park, adjacent to the Law Enforcement & Veterans Memorial, this monument stands as a permanent tribute to the firefighters and first responders who gave everything on September 11, 2001. Fiscally sponsored by Madera Fire Support Unit, a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit, all contributions are fully tax-deductible.
Historic Courthouse Park
Located alongside the existing Law Enforcement & Veterans Memorial in Madera County.
Designed by Melton Design Group
Professionally designed to honor the past while embracing our shared future.
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Ways to Support
Your contribution helps bring this memorial to life and ensures the sacrifices of September 11th are never forgotten.
Brick Program
Purchase a personalized brick that will be placed along the pathway leading to the memorial. Choose from two sizes with custom engraved text.
From $1504"x8" & 8"x8" options
Learn About the Brick Program Sponsorship
Become a sponsor and have your name permanently laser engraved on a steel donor panel placed nearest the 9/11 beam. Three tiers available.
$1,000 - $10,0003 sponsor levels
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Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Madera County 9/11 Memorial?
A community-driven memorial featuring an authentic steel beam from the September 11th World Trade Center attacks. It will be placed in Madera County's historic Courthouse Park, adjacent to the existing Law Enforcement & Veterans Memorial.
How can I support the memorial?
You can support the memorial through the Brick Program (personalized bricks starting at $150) or through Sponsorship Donations (starting at $1,000). All contributions are tax-deductible through Madera Fire Support Unit, a 501(c)(3) organization.
Are donations tax-deductible?
Yes. All contributions are made to Madera Fire Support Unit, a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Tax ID is 77-0095116.
What is the Brick Program?
The Brick Program allows you to purchase a personalized brick that will be placed along the pathway leading to the memorial. Choose from 4"x8" bricks ($150, 3 lines) or 8"x8" bricks ($300, 6 lines), each with up to 20 characters per line.
How do I pay?
You can pay via PayPal on the website or mail a check payable to Madera Fire Support Unit at 200 W. 4th St. Ste 1400, Madera, CA 93637.
Who do I contact with questions?
Contact Project Manager Yvette Gomez at (559) 675-7703 or Yvette.Gomez@MaderaCounty.Com.
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Be Part of History
Join our community in creating a lasting tribute that will stand for generations. Every contribution, large or small, helps honor the heroes of September 11th.