Clinton in Lower Connecticut River Valley Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
This Cannon
Which Saw Service
During The War 1812 – 1815
Is Dedicated To The Patriots
Of This Town
Who Defended Our Coast
From British Invasion
Placed Sept. 10, 1925
By
The Womens Relief Corps
Erected 1925 by The Womens Relief Corps.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War of 1812. In addition, it is included in the The Grand Army of the Republic series list.
Location. 41° 16.625′ N, 72° 31.046′ W. Memorial is in Clinton in Lower Connecticut River Valley Region, Connecticut. It is at the intersection of East Main Street (U.S. 1) and Liberty Street, on the left when traveling east on East Main Street. Located in Liberty Green. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Clinton CT 06413, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Connecticut River Valley and on the Connecticut Shoreline. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once Middlesex County and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Clinton Soldiers Monument (here, next to this marker); Lafayette's Tour (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); William Kelsey (about 600 feet away); The Tree of Hope and Peace (approx. 0.2 miles away); Abraham Pierson (approx. 0.2 miles away); Charles Morgan (approx. 0.2 miles away); Milestone (approx. Ό mile away); Yale College (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clinton.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on December 4, 2016, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 561 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 4, 2016, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.


