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Bethel in Fairfield County, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Bethel Soldier’s Memorial

 
 
Bethel Soldier’s Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, January 22, 2010
1. Bethel Soldier’s Memorial
north face
Inscription.
[ north face ]
In Memory
Of The
Soldiers & Sailors
Of Bethel
Who Gave Their Lives
In Defense Of The Union
1861 1865

[ south face ]
Albert Woodruff   2nd Conn. Art.
Adam Grimm   7th Conn.
James Smith   7th Conn.
Wm. H. Smith   7th Conn.
John J. Lane   9th Conn.
Nathan Keeler   10th Conn.
Wm. H. Holley   12th Conn.
Bethel S. Barnum   17th Conn.
Theodore Blackman   17th Conn.
Richard D. Taylor   17th Conn.
Philo G. Roswell   20th Conn.
Wm. McDowell   1st N.Y.
David W. Benedict   139th N.Y.
Andrew D. Couch   17th Conn.
 
Erected 1892.
 
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1861.
 
Location. 41° 22.172′ N, 73° 24.777′ W. Marker is in Bethel, Connecticut, in Fairfield County. Marker can be reached from South Street, 0.1 miles Rector Street, on the left when traveling west. Located in Centre Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bethel CT 06801, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Bethel Railway Station - 1912 (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Phineas Taylor (P.T.) Barnum (about
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600 feet away); Bethel World War I Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away); In Memory of All Bethel Veterans (approx. 0.2 miles away); Bethel (approx. 0.4 miles away); Danbury World War II Memorial (approx. 1.7 miles away); Plumtrees Honor Roll (approx. 1.8 miles away); Plumtrees School (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bethel.
 
Bethel Soldier’s Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, January 22, 2010
2. Bethel Soldier’s Memorial
south face
Bethel Soldier’s Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, January 22, 2010
3. Bethel Soldier’s Memorial
Bethel Soldier’s Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, January 22, 2010
4. Bethel Soldier’s Memorial
Sculpture Detail on the North Face image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, January 22, 2010
5. Sculpture Detail on the North Face
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 23, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,544 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on January 23, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.

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