Southport in Fairfield in Fairfield County, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Pequot Swamp Fountain
Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 1, 2010
1. Pequot Swamp Fountain
This Fountain Commemorates The
Valor And Victory
Of The Colonist Forefathers At
Pequot Swamp
[ on the west side ]
Erected By
Dorothy Ripley Chapter
D. A. R.
And Friends
Erected 1903.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Native Americans • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1637.
Location. 41° 7.98′ N, 73° 16.99′ W. Marker is in Fairfield, Connecticut, in Fairfield County. It is in Southport. Marker is at the intersection of Center Street and Harbor Road, on the left when traveling east on Center Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fairfield CT 06824, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Southport Wharves (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fairfield Sons Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Site of Trinity Church (approx. 1.2 miles away); Jonathan Sturges Cottage (approx. 1.2 miles away); Fairfield’s Community Forest (approx. 1½ miles away);
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Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 1, 2010
2. Pequot Swamp Fountain
Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 1, 2010
3. Pequot Swamp Fountain
Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 1, 2010
4. Pequot Swamp Fountain
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 11, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,275 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 11, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
