Prospect in Naugatuck Valley Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)

Prospect Soldiers' Monument

Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 10, 2009

1. Prospect Soldiers' Monument [ West plaque ]

Inscription.

Prospect Soldiers' Monument. . [ West plaque ] Prospect 1906 To the Loyal Sons Of Prospect Who Served in the Wars Of Our Country “The noblest motive Is the public good.” . [ South plaque ] Our World War Veterans, Beers, Harry J. Berglund, Reuben W. Blanning, Howard A. Boardman, Henry D. Burnham, Henry N. Coer, Richard W. Hager, Fred Hotchkiss, Edward D. Huckins, Raymond F. Morse, W. Ronald Moshier, Charles C. Neumaier, Charles Nichols, Robert H.H. Nichols, Russell B. Nichols, Edward A. Jr. Odgers, Arthur J. Pawasaris, Albert Pivirotto, Umberto S. Pivirotto, Victor J. Powell, Frank Scovill, Marinus D. Sporbert, Emil C. Waters, Clifford White, Charles L. . [ East plaque ] Soldiers of the Revolutionary And Other Wars. Atwater, Amos . Bronson, Samuel . Burr, Jared . Hine, Isaac . Hitchcock, Daniel . Hotchkiss, Abram . Hotchkiss, Amos . Hotchkiss, Eben . Hotchkisseldad . Hotchkiss, Gideon . Hotchkiss, Titus . Ives, Stephen . Jones, William . Payne, Philemon . Russell, Riverius . Sanford, John . Smith, Josiah . Spenser, Isaac . Terrell, Enoch . Tuttle, Moses . Tyler, Abraham . Tyler, Phineas, Soldiers of the Civil War. Anthony, Lafayette P. . Austin, George L. . Baldwin, Luzerne . Benham, Bennett . Benham, Jehial . Benham, Lewis . Benham, Robert . Berkeley, James J. . Brooks, Joel . Bronson, Spencer . Chandler, John W. . Chandler, Almon E. . Clark, Edward H. . Daley, Henry P. . Dougal, William H. . Durand, Theodore G. . Farrell, Ira G. . Farrell, Lauren J. . Gardiner, Porter L. . Hine, Charles E. . Hitchcock, Watson C. . Hotchkiss, Edward H. . Hotchkiss, Evans B. . Hotchkiss, George H. . Hotchkiss, Lester L. . Hotchkiss, Philo D. . Hull, Henry . Jewett, Joseph W. . Judd, Henry . Karrmann, George . Karrmann, David . Lewis, Henry . Marie, Pierre . Marvin, Franklin N. . Matthews, Harvey L. . Matthews, John F. . Morse, Augustus . Morse, Edward L. . Payne, Burton H. . Payne, Nelson . Payne, Sheldon F. . Payne, Willis E. . Perkins, Homer G. . Platt, John R. . Platt, John H. . Royce, Charles B. . Royce, Edward B. . Russell, Charles . Russell, Seymour . Sanford, Spencer L. . Sanford, William . Sherman, Albert . Smith, Elmon E. . Smith, George H. . Smith, George L. . Smith, Samuel S. . Spencer, Samuel . Stump, William . Talmadge, Frederick A. . Talmadge, John . Talmadge, John W. . Talmadge, Stephen A. . Tyler, Asaph R. . Tyler, George R. . Tyrell, Myron E. . Wallace, Franklin . Williams, Frederick H. . Williams, John . Williams, Miles

[ West plaque ]
Prospect
1906
To the Loyal Sons
Of Prospect
Who Served in the Wars
Of Our Country
“The noblest motive
Is the public good.”

[ South plaque ]
Our
World War
Veterans

Beers, Harry J.
Berglund, Reuben W.
Blanning, Howard A.
Boardman, Henry D.
Burnham, Henry N.
Coer, Richard W.
Hager, Fred
Hotchkiss, Edward D.
Huckins, Raymond F.
Morse, W. Ronald
Moshier, Charles C.
Neumaier, Charles
Nichols, Robert H.H.
Nichols, Russell B.
Nichols, Edward A. Jr.
Odgers, Arthur J.
Pawasaris, Albert
Pivirotto, Umberto S.
Pivirotto, Victor J.
Powell, Frank
Scovill, Marinus D.
Sporbert, Emil C.
Waters, Clifford
White, Charles L.
[ East plaque ]
Soldiers of the Revolutionary
And Other Wars Atwater, Amos • Bronson, Samuel • Burr, Jared • Hine, Isaac • Hitchcock, Daniel • Hotchkiss, Abram • Hotchkiss, Amos • Hotchkiss, Eben • Hotchkisseldad • Hotchkiss, Gideon • Hotchkiss, Titus • Ives, Stephen • Jones, William • Payne, Philemon • Russell, Riverius • Sanford, John • Smith, Josiah • Spenser, Isaac • Terrell, Enoch • Tuttle, Moses • Tyler, Abraham • Tyler, Phineas

Soldiers of the Civil War Anthony, Lafayette

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P. • Austin, George L. • Baldwin, Luzerne • Benham, Bennett • Benham, Jehial • Benham, Lewis • Benham, Robert • Berkeley, James J. • Brooks, Joel • Bronson, Spencer • Chandler, John W. • Chandler, Almon E. • Clark, Edward H. • Daley, Henry P. • Dougal, William H. • Durand, Theodore G. • Farrell, Ira G. • Farrell, Lauren J. • Gardiner, Porter L. • Hine, Charles E. • Hitchcock, Watson C. • Hotchkiss, Edward H. • Hotchkiss, Evans B. • Hotchkiss, George H. • Hotchkiss, Lester L. • Hotchkiss, Philo D. • Hull, Henry • Jewett, Joseph W. • Judd, Henry • Karrmann, George • Karrmann, David • Lewis, Henry • Marie, Pierre • Marvin, Franklin N. • Matthews, Harvey L. • Matthews, John F. • Morse, Augustus • Morse, Edward L. • Payne, Burton H. • Payne, Nelson • Payne, Sheldon F. • Payne, Willis E. • Perkins, Homer G. • Platt, John R. • Platt, John H. • Royce, Charles B. • Royce, Edward B. • Russell, Charles • Russell, Seymour • Sanford, Spencer L. • Sanford, William • Sherman, Albert • Smith, Elmon E. • Smith, George H. • Smith, George L. • Smith, Samuel S. • Spencer, Samuel • Stump, William • Talmadge, Frederick A. • Talmadge, John • Talmadge, John W. • Talmadge, Stephen A. • Tyler, Asaph R. • Tyler, George R. • Tyrell, Myron E. • Wallace, Franklin • Williams, Frederick H. • Williams, John • Williams, Miles

Erected 1906.

Topics. This historical marker

Prospect Soldiers' Monument [ South plaque ] image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 10, 2009

2. Prospect Soldiers' Monument [ South plaque ]

and monument is listed in these topic lists: War, US Civil • War, US Revolutionary • War, World I. A significant historical year for this entry is 1906.

Location. 41° 30.1′ N, 72° 58.687′ W. Marker is in Prospect in Naugatuck Valley Region, Connecticut. It is at the intersection of Church Street and Center Street, on the right when traveling south on Church Street. Located on the Town Green. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Prospect CT 06712, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and monument is in the Connecticut River Valley,

on the Connecticut Shoreline,

and in Greater New Haven.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in New England.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Haven County

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Prospect (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of the First Meeting House (within shouting distance of this marker); W.O. Michael Aaron Kight (approx. 1.7 miles away); Memorial To Two French Soldiers (approx. 3 miles away); Lock 12 (approx. 3.4 miles away); Liberty – Victory House (approx. 3.7 miles away); Hamilton Park (approx. 3.9 miles away); The Medal of Honor Plaza and “Living Classroom” (approx. 3.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Prospect.

Prospect Soldiers' Monument [ East plaque ] image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 10, 2009

3. Prospect Soldiers' Monument [ East plaque ]

Sculpture on the North Face image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 10, 2009

4. Sculpture on the North Face

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Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 16, 2009

5. Prospect Soldiers' Monument

Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 16, 2009

6. Prospect Soldiers' Monument

Stone at the West Base of the Monument. image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 10, 2009

7. Stone at the West Base of the Monument.

In Honor of our
Prospect Veterans
Of World War II,
Horean and Vietnam
Wars
Deducated the 30th Day of May, 1977

Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 17, 2009, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 2,011 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on September 17, 2009, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.