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Naugatuck Soldiers' Memorial

 
 
Naugatuck Soldiers' Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 30, 2009
1. Naugatuck Soldiers' Memorial
[ east face ]
Inscription.
Erected by the Citizens of
Naugatuck
A.D. 1885.
In memory of her sons
who fought to maintain
the Union
1861-1865.

The deeds of those
who died in defense
of the government
of the people
are immortal.

The citizen soldier,
fearless in war,
industrious in peace.

May the God of Nations
preserve
our country in the
bond of peace
now established
Ft. Wagner • Wilderness • Cedar Mountain • Atlanta • Gettysburg • Malvern Hill • Antietam • Petersburg • Chancelorsville • Vicksburg • Cold Harbor • Fredericksburg
 
Erected 1885.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
 
Location. 41° 29.433′ N, 73° 3.351′ W. Memorial is in Naugatuck in Naugatuck Valley Region, Connecticut. It is at the intersection of Church Street and Division Street, on the right when traveling south on Church Street. Located in the The Town Green. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 210 Church St, Naugatuck CT 06770, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial 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.

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At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Naugatuck Veterans Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Naugatuck (within shouting distance of this marker); Naugatuck Great War Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); American Legion Post No 17 World War II Memorial (about 800 feet away); Rubber Shoe Employees World War I Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Rubber Glove Employees World War I Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Beacon Falls Veterans Monument (approx. 3.1 miles away); Beacon Falls (approx. 3.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Naugatuck.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. United States Rubber Employees World War I Memorial (was approx. 0.4 miles away but has been permanently removed).
 
Naugatuck Soldiers' Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 30, 2009
2. Naugatuck Soldiers' Memorial
[ north face ]
Naugatuck Soldiers' Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 30, 2009
3. Naugatuck Soldiers' Memorial
[ west face ]
Naugatuck Soldiers' Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 30, 2009
4. Naugatuck Soldiers' Memorial
[ south face ]
Naugatuck Soldiers' Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 30, 2009
5. Naugatuck Soldiers' Memorial
The Statue at the Top image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 30, 2009
6. The Statue at the Top
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 31, 2009, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,167 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on October 31, 2009, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
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