Tolland in Capitol Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)

Tolland Founders Monument

Photographed by Michael Herrick, December 21, 2017

1. Tolland Founders Monument

Inscription. 1715 Tolland 2015
300th Anniversary
Our Founders On its 300th anniversary in 2015, the town of Tolland honored these 59 pioneers, who, on May 9, 1713, first petitioned the colony to create our beloved town. Tolland was granted a charter on May 12, 1715.

Loseph Baker · Benjamin Barber · Cornelius Birge · Josiah Bissell · Henry Chapman · Simon Chapman · Daniel Cook · Ebenezer Cook · Nathaniel Cook · Nathaniel Drake · Thomas Edgar · Thomas Eggleston · Samuel Elisworth · John Eno · Joseph Farnsworth · Jonas Gaylord · Cornelius Gillett · Nathaniel Gillett Jr. · Nathaniel Grant · Noah Grant · Samuel Grant · Daniel Griswold Jr. · Thomas Griswold · John Gridley · Benaiah Holcomb · Anthony Hoskins · John Huntington · H. Loomer · Daniel Loomis · David Loomis · Joshua Loomis · Ichabod Loomis · Stephen Loomis · Samuel Marshall · Jedidiah Mills · Joseph Phelps · William Phelps · Humphrey Pinney · Jonathan Pinney · Nathaniel Pinney · Daniel Porter · Joseph Porter · Nathaniel Porter · Joseph Rockwell · Samuel Rockwell · Joseph Skinner · Philip Smith · Henry Stiles Jr. · Thomas Stiles · Israel Stoughton · Robert Warren · Nathaniel

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Watson · John Willes · Joshua Willes · Joshua Willes Sr. · Samuel Willes · Charles Wolcott · Henry Wolcott · Roger Wolcott

Erected 2015.

Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers.

Location. 41° 52.556′ N, 72° 22.259′ W. Marker is in Tolland in Capitol Region, Connecticut. It is at the intersection of Old Stafford Road and Dunn Hill Road, on the left when traveling north on Old Stafford Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Tolland CT 06084, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and monument 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 walking distance of this marker: 714 Tolland Stage Road (approx. ¼ mile away); Tolland Inn (approx. ¼ mile away); 55 Tolland Green (approx.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, December 21, 2017

2. Tolland Founders Monument

0.3 miles away); Lafayette's Tour (approx. 0.3 miles away); Tolland County Courthouse (approx. 0.3 miles away); United Congregational Church of Tolland (approx. 0.3 miles away); 46 Tolland Green (approx. 0.3 miles away); Tolland Veterans Monument (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tolland.

Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on December 26, 2017, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 507 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 26, 2017, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.