Waterbury in New Haven County, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)

Waterbury Veteran’s Monument

Photographed By Michael Herrick, June 2, 2009

1. Waterbury Veteran’s Monument

Inscription.
In honor of all those who served in the wars of our country
Revolution 1775 – 1783
War of 1812 – 1814
Mexican War 1846 – 1848
Civil War 1861 – 1865
Spanish American War 1898
Korean War 1950 – 1953
Vietnam War 1964 – 1975

Erected 1958.

Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in these topic lists: War of 1812 • War, Korean • War, Mexican-American • War, Spanish-American • War, US Civil • War, US Revolutionary • War, Vietnam.

Location. 41° 33.397′ N, 73° 2.561′ W. Marker is in Waterbury, Connecticut, in New Haven County. Memorial is at the intersection of West Main Street and Leavenworth Street, on the left when traveling east on West Main Street. Located near the center of the Waterbury Green. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Waterbury CT 06702, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. POW / MIA Soldiers from Waterbury (within shouting distance of this marker); Present Settlement of Waterbury (within shouting distance of this marker); Washington – Rochambeau Revolutionary Route (within shouting distance of this marker); Waterbury Soldiers' Monument

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Fortified House Of Ensign Stanley (within shouting distance of this marker); St. James Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); UNICO National (about 400 feet away); John Fitzgerald Kennedy (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Waterbury.

More about this monument. Designed by Luis Fucito for the City of Waterbury for about $55,000, it was intended in honor of all those who have served in the wars of our country. The 15-foot (4.6 m) star was dedicated on May 30, 1958 and is located on the west end of The Green.

Additional keywords. Veteran Memorials

Photographed By Michael Herrick, June 2, 2009

2. Waterbury Veteran’s Monument

Photographed By Michael Herrick, June 2, 2009

3. Waterbury Veteran’s Monument

Credits. This page was last revised on January 5, 2020. It was originally submitted on June 13, 2009, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,286 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 13, 2009, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.