Meriden in New Haven County, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
U.S.S. Maine Memorial
Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 8, 2010
1. U.S.S. Maine Memorial
U.S.S. Maine
Destroyed in Havana Harbor
February 15, 1898
This tablet is cast from metal recovered from the U.S.S. Maine
Topics and series. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Spanish-American. In addition, it is included in the U.S.S. Maine Memorial Markers series list. A significant historical date for this entry is February 15, 1898.
Location. 41° 32.18′ N, 72° 47.859′ W. Marker is in Meriden, Connecticut, in New Haven County. Marker is at the intersection of East Main Street and Catlin Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street. Located on the steps of Meriden City Hall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 142 East Main Street, Meriden CT 06450, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Abraham Lincoln (here, next to this marker); Meriden Soldiers Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Cristoforo Colombo (within shouting distance of this marker); Meriden’s Traffic Tower (approx. ¼ mile away); Center Congregational Church (approx.
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Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 8, 2010
2. U.S.S. Maine Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on March 9, 2017. It was originally submitted on February 8, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,117 times since then and 56 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 8, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
