World War I Memorial Marker

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Granby in Hartford County, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)

World War I Memorial

By Lee Hattabaugh, May 11, 2012

1. World War I Memorial

Inscription.
1917 1918

In Honor of the Men of Granby who served in The World War

Andrews, Evelyn S. • Appredries, Charles • Armitage, Harold Raymond • Avery, Paul L. • Boyko, Peter • Bradley, Barnard • Brigham, Storrs T. • Brooks, George • Broughton, Roscoe Lee • Bryant, George L. • Carlson, David E. • Clark, Merrill W. • Correll, Howard • Cowles, George A. • Cushman, Harold J. • Dewey, LeRoy G. • Floyd, William R. • Frazier, Everett • Godard, Ensworth M. • Godard, Jewell W. • Godard, Miles F. • Goddard, Leon D. • Griffin, Ralph R. • Halgren, John B. Jr. • Irwin, Dr. Vincent J. Jr. • Johnson, Arvid • Jones, Wilbur • Kendall, Fred H. • Kendall, Ned G. • Knott, Elmer R. • *Knott, George T. • Madigan, Alfred H. • Messenger, Clarence F. • Myers, Watson • Okekeida, Peter • Opalka, Frank • *Parcells, William • Parmelee, Philip A. • Pilachowski, Michael • Rowe, Charles W. • Shannon, James M. • *Shannon, Philip • Shaw, Lyall H. • Sokoloske, Bromislow • Stratton, Irwin H. • Streeter, William R. • Stults, Duncan E. • Thoren, John A. Jr. • *Thoren, Tankrid A. • Yanderhoof, Burton • *Weed, Frederick H. • White, Clarence W.

Restoration plaque
This World War I Monument refurbished by Shannon-Shattuck Post 182 American Legion. The flag pole donated by Donald E. and Mildred G. Beckwith. The patio donated in memory of James O. Hall, Jr. November 2005

World War I Memorial Marker Photo, Click for full size

By Lee Hattabaugh, May 11, 2012

2. World War I Memorial Marker

Location. 41° 57.283′ N, 72° 47.4′ W. Marker is in Granby, Connecticut, in Hartford County. Marker is at the intersection of Salmon Brook Street (U.S. 202) and North Granby Road, on the left when traveling north on Salmon Brook Street. Click for map. Located in a small park at the intersection adjacent to the Granby Cemetery. Marker is in this post office area: Granby CT 06035, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Site of Original First Congregational Church Meetinghouse (a few steps from this marker); Granby Civil War Monument (about 500 feet away, in a direct line); Veteran's Monument (about 700 feet away); Hartland (approx. 6.7 miles away); Weatogue Soldiers’ Memorial (approx. 7.5 miles away); Windsor Locks (approx. 8.5 miles away); Hollow Church Bell (approx. 9.3 miles away); Barkhamsted (approx. 9.3 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Granby.

By Lee Hattabaugh, May 11, 2012

3. World War I Memorial Marker

Restoration plaque Photo, Click for full size

By Lee Hattabaugh, May 11, 2012

4. Restoration plaque

Credits. This page originally submitted on June 7, 2012, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama. This page has been viewed 122 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 7, 2012, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.