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Oklahoma City bombing • The Oklahoma City bombing was a domestic terrorist truck bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, on April 19, 1995, the second anniversary of the end to the Waco siege.
- Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum
Plan Your Visit. Journey through touchscreens, galleries and...
- Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum
The Oklahoma City National Memorial is a memorial site in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, that honors the victims, survivors, rescuers, and all who were affected by the Oklahoma City bombing on April 19, 1995. It is situated on the former site of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, which was destroyed in the bombing.
As you explore the Memorial grounds during your visit, you will encounter multiple symbolic elements, which are representative of the events of April 19, 1995 and the aftermath of the bombing. A map of the grounds and short descriptions of each symbolic element are found below. Outdoor Symbolic Memorial Map.
16 dec. 2009 · Shortly after 9:00 a.m. on April 19, 1995, a Ryder rental truck exploded with terrifying force in front of the nine-story Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in downtown Oklahoma City. The...
The Survivor Tree is an American elm tree in the heart of downtown Oklahoma City, it survived the bomb’s blast and witnessed one of the worst terrorist attacks on American Soil. Before the bombing, the tree was important because it provided the only shade in the downtown parking lot.
Plan Your Visit. Journey through touchscreens, galleries and theaters where a powerful story unfolds – one that’s as relevant today as ever. Get Started.
19 apr. 1995 · OKLAHOMA CITY BOMBING. On April 19, 1995, at 9:02 a.m. a forty-eight-hundred-pound ammonium nitrate–fuel oil bomb exploded in a Ryder truck parked at the north entrance of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in downtown Oklahoma City, killing 168 people and injuring approximately 850.
