Downtown in Hartford in Capitol Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
James Goodwin Batterson
1823 - 1901
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical date for this entry is April 1, 1864.
Location. 41° 46.035′ N, 72° 40.38′ W. Marker is in Hartford in Capitol Region, Connecticut. It is in Downtown. It is on State House Square south of Temple Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 58 State House Square, Hartford CT 06103, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Connecticut River Valley and in the Knowledge Corridor. 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 Hartford County and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Hartford's Isle of Safety (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Thomas Hooker (about 300 feet away); Captain Joseph Wadsworth (about 300 feet away); Savitt Jewelers (about 300 feet away); Adriζn Block (about 300 feet away); Alexis de Tocqueville (about 400 feet away); Christ Church Cathedral (about 400 feet away); The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hartford.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 18, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 10, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 164 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 10, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

