Salem in Southeastern Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)

Salem World War I Monument

Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 4, 2019

1. Salem World War I Monument

Inscription. 1917 1919
In honor of the citizens
of Salem who served their
country in the World War Ernest M. Beebe · Lawrence W. Beebe · Nathan Buchalter · ★Samuel Buchalter · George E. Day · Edward H. Dewolf · Nathan Eisenstein · Daniel M. Fraser · James Harrington · Victor G. Hehr · Isaac Heilweil · John Huderewiga · Louis Hirsham · Arthur Kingsley · Thaddeus M. Kuzdrall · George W. Moore · Theron E. Morgan · E. Austin Rix, Jr. · Abraham Schaeffer · ★Louis Schaeffer · Harry Schmuckler · Anton Sliwa · Earl L. Way This memorial made possible
by the F.N. Harris Bequest
Dedicated November 11, 1934

Erected 1934.

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

Location. 41° 29.465′ N, 72° 16.569′ W. Monument is in Salem in Southeastern Region, Connecticut. It is on Hartford Road (Connecticut Route 85) 0.3 miles north of Morgan Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 249 Hartford Road, Salem CT 06420, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial

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monument is on the Connecticut Shoreline,

in Greater New London and in the Thames River Valley.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in New England,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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 New London 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: Salem World War II Monument (here, next to this marker); Hiram Bingham IV (here, next to this marker); Salem Revolutionary War Bicentennial (a few steps from this marker); Salem (a few steps from this marker); Salem Korean War Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Salem Vietnam War Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Music Vale Seminary (approx. 0.4 miles away); Major General Joseph Spencer (approx. 4.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Salem.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 4, 2019

2. Salem World War I Monument

Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 15, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 294 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 15, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.