Site of Original First Congregational Church Meetinghouse Marker

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

Site of Original First Congregational Church Meetinghouse

By Lee Hattabaugh, May 11, 2012

1. Site of Original First Congregational Church Meetinghouse Marker

Inscription.
Site of Original First Congregational Church Meetinghouse
1740-1775
Congregation founded 1739

Location. 41° 57.283′ N, 72° 47.417′ W. Marker is in Granby, Connecticut, in Hartford County. Marker is at the intersection of North Granby Road and Salmon Brook Street (U.S. 202), on the right when traveling north on North Granby Road. Click for map. Marker is located in a small park at the intersection, adjacent to the Granby Cemetery, and near the World War I Monument. 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. World War I Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Granby Civil War Monument (about 600 feet away, in a direct line); Veteran's Monument (about 700 feet away); Hartland (approx. 6.7 miles away); Weatogue Soldiers’ Memorial (approx. 7.4 miles away); Windsor Locks (approx. 8.5 miles away); Hollow Church Bell (approx. 9.2 miles away); Barkhamsted (approx. 9.2 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Granby.

By Lee Hattabaugh, May 11, 2012

2. Site of Original First Congregational Church Meetinghouse Marker

By Lee Hattabaugh, May 11, 2012

3. Site of Original First Congregational Church Meetinghouse Marker

This marker, the World War I monument (HMDB id 56098) and the intersection of Salmon Brook Street (left) and North Granby Road (right). East Granby Road (CT Route 20) also intersects here (out of view in the center).

Credits. This page originally submitted on June 7, 2012, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama. This page has been viewed 94 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 7, 2012, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.