Bridgewater in Western Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)

Bridgewater WW I Memorial

Photographed by Michael Herrick, June 22, 2009

1. Bridgewater WW I Memorial

Inscription. Dedicated to those who gave their lives and in honor of those who left their daily tasks among us to serve our country in the World War 1917-1918
In Memoriam John Sheskey • Joseph C. Wellwood
Honor Roll William Anderson • Lewis C. Beardsley • Carl MacMasters Crawford • Frederick McDonald Crawford • Charles E. Carlson • Harold Carlson • Franklyn Disbrow • Howard C. Johnson • George B. Marsh • Henry G. McClure • Robert Lewis McClure • Carl Anar Neilson • Benjamin Olsen • Gilbert Parmalee • Howard B. Peck • John Lester Randall • Thomas C. Rivers • Lewis Schlotterbeck • William C. Schlotterbeck • Ena Sheskey • John Silverblade • Amos S. Treat • Wallace R. Treat • Daniel M. Warner • Phillips B. Warner • Francis C. Wellwood
Red Cross Mignonette Ford • Eleanor McClure • Bessie E. Smith

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

Location. 41° 32.073′ N, 73° 21.958′ W. Marker is in Bridgewater in Western Region, Connecticut. It is on Main Street South (Route 133) just south of Clapboard Road, on the right when traveling north.

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Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 9 Center Street, Bridgewater CT 06752, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and memorial is in Connecticut’s Berkshire Foothills

and in the Litchfield Hills.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in New England.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once Litchfield County

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Bridgewater WW II Memorial (here, next to this marker); Bridgewater Center (within shouting distance of this marker); Twin Red Oaks (within shouting distance of this marker); Bridgewater (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Childhood Home of Capt. William D. Burnham (about 400 feet away); The Orzech Family Preserve (approx. 2.2 miles away); Bridgeport Wood Finishing Company (approx. 2.3 miles away); Highlights of Lover’s Leap State Park (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map

Photographed by Michael Herrick, June 22, 2009

2. Bridgewater WW I Memorial

of all markers in Bridgewater.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Bridgewater Veterans (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed).

More about this marker. The WW II Memorial is on the opposite side of the boulder.

Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 4, 2009, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,411 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 4, 2009, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.