Huntington in Shelton in Naugatuck Valley Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Commodore Isaac Hull Bridge
Named for the heroic Commander of the U.S. Frigate "Constitution" during its great Naval victories in the War of 1812. Born in Derby March 9, 1773. Resided in Shelton 1785 - 1974.
Erected 1951 by Derby Historical Society.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War of 1812 • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical date for this entry is March 9, 1773.
Location. 41° 18.718′ N, 73° 5.324′ W. Memorial is in Shelton in Naugatuck Valley Region, Connecticut. It is in Huntington. It is at the intersection of Howe Avenue (Connecticut Route 110) and Kneen Street, on the right when traveling south on Howe Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Shelton CT 06484, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is 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 one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Shelton World War I Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away); Freedom Tree (approx. Ό mile away); City of Shelton Emergency Services Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Shelton Veterans Monument (approx. 0.3 miles away); Birmingham Iron Foundry Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Shelton World War II Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); Derby Veterans Monument (approx. Ύ mile away); Derby Firemens Memorial (approx. Ύ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shelton.
Regarding Commodore Isaac Hull Bridge. The Commodore Isaac Hull Bridge carries Connecticut Route 8 across the Housatonic River between Shelton and Derby.
Also see . . . Commodore Isaac Hull Memorial Bridge. Wikipedia entry. (Submitted on December 11, 2009, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)

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4. Commodore Isaac Hull
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Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on December 11, 2009, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 2,157 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 11, 2009, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. 4. submitted on October 3, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.


