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

Columbia World War I Monument

Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 19, 2019

1. Columbia World War I Monument

Inscription. In Honored Memory
Of the Men from Columbia
Who Served During
The World War
1917 1919 Henry A Brown · Herman T Brown · George A Cobb · Herbert C Collins · Charles A Friedrich · Cyrus Hilton · Stanley D Hunt · Philip H Isham · Rudolph Koenig · A Llewellyn Latham · Horace E Little · Raymond E Lyman · Carlile Potter · Kirby S Potter · Daniel Resnick · Samuel Resnick · Frederick O Tatro · Aubrey E Winter Erected by the Town of Columbia
1919

Erected 1919.

Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.

Location. 41° 42.214′ N, 72° 18.169′ W. Monument is in Columbia in Capitol Region, Connecticut. It is at the intersection of Jonathan Trumbull Hwy. (Connecticut Route 87) and Middletown Road ( Route 66), on the right when traveling north on Jonathan Trumbull Hwy.. Touch for map. Monument is in this post office area: Columbia CT 06237, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is in Connecticut’s Quiet Corner.

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 Tolland County

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Columbia Vietnam War Monument (here, next to this marker); Town of Columbia Honor Roll (here, next to this marker); Columbia Korean War Monument (here, next to this marker); Trooper Russell A. Bagshaw

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(a few steps from this marker); Moor’s Charity School (within shouting distance of this marker); Eleazar Wheelock D.D. (within shouting distance of this marker); Columbia (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Eleazar Wheelock (approx. 3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Columbia.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 19, 2019

2. Columbia World War I Monument

Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 19, 2019

3. Columbia World War I Monument

Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 5, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 263 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 5, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.