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Wallingford Center in South Central Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Wallingford Soldiers Monument

 
 
Wallingford Soldiers Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, February 9, 2010
1. Wallingford Soldiers Monument
south side
Inscription.
[ south side ]
Erected
by
Arthur H. Dutton Post
No 36 G.A.R.
And The People Of
Wallingford
To The Memory Of The
Brave Men Who Died
That Their Country
Might Live

[ inscribed around the column ]
1861 • Newberne • Fort Fisher • Chancellorsville • Petersburg • Navy • Atlanta • New Orleans • Port Hudson • Appomattox • Army • Antietam • Gettysburg • Cedar Mountain • Mirris Island • 1865
 
Erected by Arthur H. Dutton Post No 36 G.A.R., The People of Wallingford.
 
Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1861.
 
Location. 41° 28.01′ N, 72° 48.714′ W. Marker is in Wallingford in South Central Region, Connecticut. It is in Wallingford Center. It is at the intersection of North Main Street and Lupine Street, on the left when traveling north on North Main Street. Located in Dutton Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wallingford CT 06492, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and monument is in the Connecticut River Valley, on the Connecticut Shoreline, and in Greater New
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Haven. 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. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Haven County and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Fallen Men Of The Civil War (a few steps from this marker); Wallingford Revolutionary War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Wallingford Veterans Memorial Flagpole (a few steps from this marker); Nehemiah Royce House (within shouting distance of this marker); Wallingford Vietnam Veterans Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); World War I Veterans Memorial Park (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Patricia Mary Coyle (approx. 0.7 miles away); Wallingford World War II & Korea Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wallingford.
 
Wallingford Soldiers Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, February 9, 2010
2. Wallingford Soldiers Monument
west side
Wallingford Soldiers Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, February 9, 2010
3. Wallingford Soldiers Monument
north side
Wallingford Soldiers Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, February 9, 2010
4. Wallingford Soldiers Monument
east side
Wallingford Soldiers Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, February 9, 2010
5. Wallingford Soldiers Monument
Wallingford Soldiers Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, February 9, 2010
6. Wallingford Soldiers Monument
Closeup of the statue on top.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on February 18, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 2,068 times since then and 63 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on February 18, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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