Vernon in Capitol Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Old Milestone
Photographed by Michael Herrick, November 6, 2019
1. Old Milestone Marker
Erected by
Hartford and Tolland
Turnpike Company
1801
Six Miles
To Tolland Court House
McLean Tavern
Built in 1793
Stood on these Grounds
Marker placed by
Sabra Trumbull Chapter D.A.R.
June 14, 1934
Erected 1934 by Sabra Trumbull Chapter D.A.R.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) series list. A significant historical date for this entry is June 14, 1934.
Location. 41° 50.327′ N, 72° 27.955′ W. Marker is in Vernon in Capitol Region, Connecticut. It is at the intersection of Hartford Turnpike (Connecticut Route 30) and Center Road ( Route 541), on the right when traveling south on Hartford Turnpike. Located in front of Arts Center East. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 709 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon Rockville CT 06066, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Fox Hill Tower - War Memorial Tower (approx. 2 miles away); Vernon (approx. 2.1 miles away); Vernon Vietnam Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.2 miles away); Afghanistan and Iraq Wars Memorial (approx. 2.2 miles away); Vernon Veterans Monument (approx. 2.2 miles away); Vernon Korean War Monument (approx. 2.2 miles away); Cogswell Memorial Fountain (approx. 2.2 miles away); American Mill (approx. 2.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vernon.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, November 6, 2019
2. Old Milestone Marker
Photographed by Michael Herrick, November 6, 2019
3. Old Milestone Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on November 10, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 402 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 10, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
