Norwich in Southeastern Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
The Freedom Tree
With The Vision of Universal Freedom
For All Mankind
This Tree Is Dedicated To
Col. Paul G. Underwood
And All
Prisoners Of War
And
Missing In Action
1973
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam. In addition, it is included in the The Freedom Tree series list.
Location. 41° 32.236′ N, 72° 5.03′ W. Memorial is in Norwich in Southeastern Region, Connecticut. It is at the intersection of Washington Street and Broadway, on the left when traveling south on Washington Street. Located on the Chelsea Parade Green. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Norwich CT 06360, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is on the Connecticut Shoreline, in Greater New London and in the Thames River Valley. 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 New London County and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Norwich Vietnam War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Norwich POW MIA Monument (here, next to this marker); Everlasting Vigilance (here, next to this marker); Norwich World War II & Korean War Monument (here, next to this marker); Veterans Dedication Stone (a few steps from this marker); Norwich World War I Monument (a few steps from this marker); Norwich Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Norwich Soldiers Monument (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Norwich.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 7, 2017, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 411 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 7, 2017, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.


