Killingworth in Lower Connecticut River Valley Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)

Memorial Garden

Photographed by Conrad Ward, December 7, 2024

1. Memorial Garden Marker

Inscription.
This Memorial Garden is dedicated to our brave veterans who served our country with honor, and to those soldiers who paid the ultimate sacrifice to keep our nation strong. May this garden serve as a remembrance so they may never be forgotten.

Raymond A. Griswold Jr. was also a veteran and a lifelong resident of Killingworth. We called him Ray, Dad, Grandpa and Pop Pop.

Erected 2017.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 41° 22.124′ N, 72° 33.9′ W. Memorial is in Killingworth in Lower Connecticut River Valley Region, Connecticut. It is on Higganum Road (Connecticut Route 81) south of Wolf Hollow Lane, on the right when traveling north. Located in front of Killingworth Town Hall. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 323 CT-81, Killingworth CT 06419, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Connecticut River Valley

and on the Connecticut Shoreline.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in New England,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North

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Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once Middlesex 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: Killingworth Veterans Monument (here, next to this marker); Sgt. Jason Michael Lantieri Memorial (here, next to this marker); PFC Jack H. Curry USMC (here, next to this marker); Killingworth Tercentenary (a few steps from this marker); Killingworth (within shouting distance of this marker); Killingworth World War I Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Chatfield Hollow and The Paul F. Wildermann Boardwalk (approx. 1.2 miles away); "CCC Worker" (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Killingworth.

Photographed by Conrad Ward, December 7, 2024

2. Memorial Garden Marker

(behind the bush in front of the flagpole)

Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 15, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 82 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 15, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.