Bolton in Tolland County, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Rochambeau Encampment
Photographed By Michael Herrick, November 6, 2019
1. Rochambeau Encampment Marker
French Troops Under
Rochambeau
Enroute to Yorktown
Encamped During June 1781
Erected by the State
and
Oxford Parish
Chapter D.A.R.
Cooperating
Erected by State of Connecticut and Oxford Parish Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR).
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution, and the The Washington-Rochambeau Route series lists. A significant historical month for this entry is June 1781.
Location. 41° 46.202′ N, 72° 25.595′ W. Marker is in Bolton, Connecticut, in Tolland County. Memorial is on Bolton Center Road, 0.1 miles east of Bayberry Road, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bolton CT 06043, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Washington – Rochambeau Revolutionary Route (approx. 0.3 miles away); Bolton Veterans Monument (approx. 0.3 miles away); Bolton Veterans Monument and Honor Roll (approx. 0.3 miles away); Bolton World War I Monument (approx. 0.3 miles away); Bolton (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Grant Farm / Storrs House
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Photographed By Michael Herrick, November 6, 2019
2. Rochambeau Encampment Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 9, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 189 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 9, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
