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

Descendant of the Original Charter Oak

Photographed by Michael Herrick, February 5, 2018

1. Descendant of the Original Charter Oak Marker

Inscription. Descendant of the Original Charter Oak
May It Grow As Strong As Our Country
Somers Lions Club May 30, 2002

Erected 2002 by Somers Lions Club.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Environment.

Location. 41° 59.187′ N, 72° 26.63′ W. Marker is in Somers in Capitol Region, Connecticut. It is at the intersection of Battle Street and Main Street, on the right when traveling south on Battle Street. Located in front of the Somers Free Public Library 1896, now the Somers Historical Society Museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 27 Battle Street, Somers CT 06071, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Somers Memorial Honor Roll

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(a few steps from this marker); Somers (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Somers Veterans Memorial (about 600 feet away); Somers and Somersville Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.1 miles away); Scitico Roll of Honor (approx. 3.6 miles away); The Hazardville Institute (approx. 4.9 miles away); Hazardville Veterans Monument (approx. 5.2 miles away); SFC Lawrence A. Dufraine (approx. 5.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Somers.

Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. Site of Connecticut’s Charter Oak in Hartford.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, February 5, 2018

2. Descendant of the Original Charter Oak Marker

The Somers Free Public Library 1896, now the Somers Historical Society Museum image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, February 5, 2018

3. The Somers Free Public Library 1896, now the Somers Historical Society Museum

Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on February 7, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 386 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 7, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.