Guilford Center in South Central Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Centennial Anniversary
Photographed by Conrad Ward, December 8, 2024
1. Centennial Anniversary Marker
Commemorates the 100th. Year of
its Founding, Honoring Members
Past, Present & Future
Oct. 9, 1919 - Oct. 9, 2019
Erected 2019 by American Legion Post 48, Guilford.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Military. A significant historical date for this entry is October 9, 1919.
Location. 41° 16.904′ N, 72° 40.885′ W. Marker is in Guilford in South Central Region, Connecticut. It is in Guilford Center. It is at the intersection of Boston Street (Connecticut Route 146) and Whitfield Street ( Route 146), on the right when traveling west on Boston Street. Located in front of the Guilford World War I Monument on the Guilford Green. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Guilford CT 06437, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Connecticut River Valley, on the Connecticut Shoreline, and in Greater New Haven. It is also in the American Northeast, in New England, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Guilford World War I Monument (here, next to this marker); Henry Whitfield House (a few steps from this marker); Hyland House (a few steps from this marker); James Monroe Store (within shouting distance of this marker); Guilford World War II Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Markham Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Governor William Leete (within shouting distance of this marker); Thomas Griswold House (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Guilford.
Photographed by Conrad Ward, December 8, 2024
2. Centennial Anniversary Marker
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 97 times since then and 13 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.
