Hebron in Capitol Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Observation Post 52
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 4, 2019
1. Observation Post 52 Marker
Aircraft Observation Post 52
United States Army
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 41° 39.586′ N, 72° 22.084′ W. Marker is in Hebron in Capitol Region, Connecticut. It is at the intersection of Gilead Street (Connecticut Route 85) and W Main Street ( Route 66), on the right when traveling south on Gilead Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 15 Gilead Street, Hebron CT 06248, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker 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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Missionary Society of Connecticut (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Hebron Court of Honor (approx. 0.2 miles away); Hebron Civil War Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away); World War II, Korean, and Vietnam Conflicts Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away); Hebron World War I (approx. 0.2 miles away); Hebron (approx. Ό mile away); Columbia (approx. 4½ miles away); Eleazar Wheelock D.D. (approx. 4½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hebron.
Also see . . . Operation Observation Achieves Many Goals. Hebron Historical Society website entry (Submitted on October 7, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
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Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 4, 2019
2. Observation Post 52
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 4, 2019
3. Observation Post 52
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 7, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 359 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 7, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
