Historical Marker
Sgt. John Basilone
Historical marker location:
Bronx, New York
( Marker can be reached from Broadway (U.S. 9), on the right when traveling north.)
New York State was the site of the deadliest terrorist attack in United States history prior to 9/11. In 1993, a bomb planted in the World Trade Center by Islamic extremists killed six people and injured more than a thousand others.