Bethel in Western Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Bethel Soldier’s Memorial
[ north face ]
Of The
Soldiers & Sailors
Of Bethel
Who Gave Their Lives
In Defense Of The Union
1861 1865
[ south face ]
Albert Woodruff 2nd Conn. Art.
Adam Grimm 7th Conn.
James Smith 7th Conn.
Wm. H. Smith 7th Conn.
John J. Lane 9th Conn.
Nathan Keeler 10th Conn.
Wm. H. Holley 12th Conn.
Bethel S. Barnum 17th Conn.
Theodore Blackman 17th Conn.
Richard D. Taylor 17th Conn.
Philo G. Roswell 20th Conn.
Wm. McDowell 1st N.Y.
David W. Benedict 139th N.Y.
Andrew D. Couch 17th Conn.
Erected 1892.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 41° 22.172′ N, 73° 24.777′ W. Memorial is in Bethel in Western Region, Connecticut. It can be reached from South Street 0.1 miles Rector Street, on the left when traveling west. Located in Centre Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Bethel CT 06801, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is on the Connecticut Shoreline and in Greater Bridgeport. 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 Fairfield County and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Bethel Railway Station - 1912 (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Phineas Taylor (P.T.) Barnum (about 600 feet away); Bethel World War I Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away); In Memory of All Bethel Veterans (approx. 0.2 miles away); Bethel (approx. 0.4 miles away); Danbury World War II Memorial (approx. 1.7 miles away); Plumtrees Honor Roll (approx. 1.8 miles away); Plumtrees School (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bethel.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 23, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,742 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on January 23, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.




