Willington in Capitol Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Town of Willington, Connecticut
World War I Memorial
is erected by the citizens
of the
Town of Willington, Connecticut
in sacred memory and appreciation
of those brave men who went forth
in response to the call of our
country to fight for its freedom
and peace.
May 30, 1921
We remember them, their courage and their God
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
Location. 41° 52.545′ N, 72° 15.825′ W. Memorial is in Willington in Capitol Region, Connecticut. It is on Jared Sparks Road 0.1 miles north of Tolland Turnpike (Route 74), on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Willington CT 06279, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once Tolland County and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: This Edifice (within shouting distance of this marker); Willington (within shouting distance of this marker); The Federated Church of Willington (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Baptist Church of Willington (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named Willington (approx. 2.2 miles away); a different marker also named Willington (approx. 2.4 miles away); Historic Horsebarn Hill (approx. 4.4 miles away); A Familiar Vista (approx. 4.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Willington.
Also see . . . Town of Willington, Connecticut. (Submitted on March 14, 2017, by Alan M. Perrie of Unionville, Connecticut.)
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 14, 2017, by Alan M. Perrie of Unionville, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 438 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 14, 2017, by Alan M. Perrie of Unionville, Connecticut. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

