Bonfire Memorial

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Bonfire Memorial is a commemorative site at Texas A&M University honoring the students who lost their lives in the 1999 Aggie Bonfire collapse.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf commemorative site
memorial
affiliation Texas A&M University
architecturalStyle contemporary
associatedWith Aggie Bonfire tradition
Texas A&M Aggies
category 1999 Aggie Bonfire collapse
Monuments and memorials in Texas
Texas A&M University campus
commemorates 12 Texas A&M students killed in the 1999 Aggie Bonfire collapse
1999 Aggie Bonfire collapse
victims of the 1999 Aggie Bonfire collapse
country United States
hasPart 12 bronze portals
12 portals
History Walk
Spirit Ring
Tradition Plaza
engraved quotations
engraved timelines
landscaped grounds
hasVisitorAccess yes
inception 2004
isOutdoor true
languageOfInscriptions English
locatedIn College Station, Texas
Texas A&M University
material bronze
concrete
stone
memorialForEventDate 1999-11-18
memorialType outdoor memorial
numberOfPeopleCommemorated 12
openedToPublic 2004
operator Texas A&M University
ownedBy Texas A&M University
partOf Texas A&M University campus
purpose to honor students who died in the 1999 Aggie Bonfire collapse
to provide a place for reflection and remembrance
shape ring
symbolizes continuation of tradition through remembrance
the Aggie Spirit
unity of the Texas A&M community
theme community
remembrance
spirit
tradition
yearCompleted 2004

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
College Station, Texas
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