Central Somers in Tolland County, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)

Somers Veterans Memorial

Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 5, 2018

1. Somers Veterans Memorial

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

In Memory Of
Those Who Served In The
Defense And Protection
of
Their Country
“They served in war that peace might reign.
Let justice and truth that peace maintain.” ( plaques at the base ) Oliver Chapin
Pvt Conn Militia
Revolutionary War
1758 1840
Eleazer Jones
Lt Conn Militia
Revolutionary War
1723 1778
Jonathan Clark
Pvt Conn Line
Revolutionary War
1763 1841

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 41° 59.128′ N, 72° 26.735′ W. Marker is in Somers, Connecticut, in Tolland County. It is in Central Somers. Memorial is at the intersection of Main Street and Battle Street (Connecticut Route 190), on the left when traveling west on Main Street. Located next to Somers Town Hall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 600 Main Street, Somers CT 06071, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Somers (here, next to this marker); Descendant of the Original Charter Oak

Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 5, 2018

2. Somers Veterans Memorial

( plaques at the base )

Click or scan to see
this page online

(about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Somers Memorial Honor Roll (about 600 feet away); Somers and Somersville Veterans Memorial (approx. 2 miles away); Scitico Roll of Honor (approx. 3½ miles away); The Hazardville Institute (approx. 4.8 miles away); Hazardville Veterans Monument (approx. 5.1 miles away); SFC Lawrence A. Dufraine (approx. 5.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Somers.

Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 5, 2018

3. Somers Veterans Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 8, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 124 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 8, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.