John Burroughs

Historical marker location:

West Park, New York

( Marker is at the intersection of Broadway (U.S. 9W) and Park Lane, on the right when traveling south on Broadway.)

Marker installed: 1935

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.