Rochester in Windsor County, Vermont — The American Northeast (New England)

Rochester Soldier's Monument

Rochester Civil War Monument image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Conrad Ward, November 30, 2024

1. Rochester Civil War Monument

Inscription.
(front/west face)
Rochester,
to her fallen soldiers.
1861 1865
(north face)
George Allen. • Charles J. Bisbee. • Willard J. Bisbee. • Alfred M. Richardson. • Nelson J. Thresher. • Charles F. Van Gilder. • Charles E. Alexander. • Charles Morse Jr. • Stillman B. Smith. • Malcom G. Kinsman. • George S. Laird. • John O. Whitney. • Elbridge S. Williams. • Charles A. Keith.

(east face)
Delos Parmenter. • Franklin Pillsbury. • Fred Richmond. • Henry Simons. • Luther Spencer Jr. • Ira A. Stevens. • Harry A. Washburn. • Edward Morse. • Volney R. Flanders. • Elmer J. Leonard. • Andre M. Washburn. • George E. Whitcomb. • John F. Pearson.

(south face) Lt. Col. Henry A. Eaton. • Lt. Ransom W. Towle. • Lt. Charles G. Newton. • Sergt. Varnum B. Whitney. • Sergt. Erastus W. Ward. • Corp. Charles C. Beckwith. • Dexter Crossman. • Norman A. Brink. • Erastus S. Austin. • Henry T. Goodyear. • Theodore H. Hall. • Joseph Huntington. • William H. Jones. • Jacob Messer.

Erected 1867 by Town of Rochester.

Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.

Location. 43° 52.443′ N, 72° 48.451′

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W. Monument is in Rochester, Vermont, in Windsor County. It is at the intersection of South Main Street (Vermont Route 100) and Bethel Mountain Road, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street. Located in the center of the Rochester town green. Touch for map. Monument is in this post office area: Rochester VT 05767, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is in Vermont’s Connecticut River Valley

and in the Green Mountains.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in New England.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Honor Roll (approx. 3.7 miles away); a different marker also named Honor Roll (approx. 6.6 miles away); Orestes Augustus Brownson, L.L.D. (approx. 6.9 miles away); Pittsfield Vermont Honor Roll (approx. 7.1 miles away); The Corner School (approx. 8 miles away); Eighteen Hundred And Froze To Death / United Church Of Bethel (approx. 9 miles away); The Ruth Stone House / Green Apples (approx. 9.6 miles away); Bread Loaf Inn (approx. 10.8 miles away).

More about this monument. The memorial is also commonly known as "Rochester Civil War Monument" and "Rochester Civil War Memorial"

Also see . . . Rochester Historical Society - Military. (Submitted on June 10, 2025.)

Front/west face image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Conrad Ward, November 30, 2024

2. Front/west face

Photographed by Conrad Ward, November 30, 2024

3. North face

Photographed by Conrad Ward, November 30, 2024

4. East face

Photographed by Conrad Ward, November 30, 2024

5. South face

Rochester Soldier's Monument image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Conrad Ward, November 30, 2024

6. Rochester Soldier's Monument

Credits. This page was last revised on June 12, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 10, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 178 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on June 10, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.