St. George on Staten Island in Richmond County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Memorial to Clarence T. Barrett

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 10, 2021

1. Memorial to Clarence T. Barrett

Inscription. Erected in loving memory of
1840 — Major Clarence T. Barrett — 1906
A faithful citizen of
Richmond Borough,
who served with distinction
through the Civil War.
A descendant of Colonel James Barrett,
Commander at Battle of Concord,
April 1775.
Loyal, honest, brave and true

Erected 1915 by Julia Olivia Hardin, trustee for Anna E. Hutchins Barrett.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, US Civil • War, US Revolutionary.

Location. 40° 38.509′ N, 74° 4.557′ W. Marker is on Staten Island, New York, in Richmond County. It is in St. George. Memorial is at the intersection of Bay Street and Hyatt Street, on the right when traveling north on Bay Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4 Bay St, Staten Island NY 10301, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Giovanni Verrazzano (within shouting distance of this marker); Commodore John Barry (within shouting distance of this marker); Staten Island World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); HRH The Princess Royal Visit (about

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500 feet away); The Barracks (about 500 feet away); National Lighthouse Museum (about 500 feet away); The Administration Building (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Staten Island.

Also see . . . NYC Parks profile for the Major Clarence T. Barrett Memorial. (Submitted on September 11, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.)

Inscription on the reverse image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 10, 2021

2. Inscription on the reverse

Memorial To Major Clarence T Barrett image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Larry Gertner, May 9, 2015

3. Memorial To Major Clarence T Barrett

The text is on the monument's reverse side and is exceedingly worn.
Despite appearances, the drinking fountain has been disconnected for decades.

Barrett Triangle image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Larry Gertner, May 9, 2015

4. Barrett Triangle

Photographed By Larry Gertner, May 9, 2015

5. Barrett Triangle

NYC Parks sign

Credits. This page was last revised on February 13, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 11, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 308 times since then and 45 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 11, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 5, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.