Salmon Brook in Granby in Hartford County, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Veteran's Monument
North Side
For God and Country
Post 182
1985
West Side
World War II
1941-1946
Gladwin E Allshouse Russell F. Cable Richard J. Creighton, Jr. Edward P Dombkowski Ernest D. Evleth Clifford C. Ferriss, Jr. John C. Kupruck Alexander. C. Macintosh John K. Miller Glenn Shattuck Edward J. Stulpin
East Side
Korea
1950-1954
"By the Grace of God they were spared"
South Side
Vietnam
1964-1975
Robert E. Bridges James A. Burns Thomas A. Fritzer, Jr. Michael Gidvilas John W. Manning Michael S. Nyman John S. Taylor
Left flagpole plaque
Dedicated to those who served
Inscribed with the names of local veterans of World War II
Right flagpole plaque
Dedicated to those who served
Inscribed with the names of local veterans of the Korean Conflict and the Vietnam War
Erected 1985 by American Legion Post 182.
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Military • Patriots & Patriotism • War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World II.
Location. 41° 57.183′ N, 72° 47.333′ W. Marker is in Granby, Connecticut, in Hartford County. It is in Salmon Brook. Memorial is at the intersection of Salmon Brook Road (U.S. 202) and Hartford Avenue (State Route 189), on the right when traveling north on Salmon Brook Road. Monument is located in a small park on the north side of the intersection. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Granby CT 06035, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Granby Civil War Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); World War I Memorial (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Site of Original First Congregational Church Meetinghouse (about 700 feet away); Granby Veterans Wall (approx. 0.4 miles away); Granby (approx. half a mile away); Lost Acres Fire Dept. (approx. half a mile away); Site of Second First Congregational Church Meetinghouse (approx. 1.8 miles away); Lake Basile (approx. 2½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Granby.
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