East Haddam in Lower Connecticut River Valley Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Liberty Tree
Liberty Tree
Recognizing the 250th anniversary
American independence
1776 - 2026
Connecticut Society SAR
Captain Nathan Hale
Connecticut state hero
(June 6, 1755 - September 22, 1776)
Dedicated September 22, 2024
Erected 2024 by Sons of the American Revolution (Connecticut Society).
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Patriots & Patriotism. In addition, it is included in the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1776.
Location. 41° 27.272′ N, 72° 27.769′ W. Marker is in East Haddam in Lower Connecticut River Valley Region, Connecticut. It can be reached from Main Street. Located near the Nathan Hale School House. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 31 Main St, East Haddam CT 06423, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker 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 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Nathan Hale School House (within shouting distance of this marker); Major Gen. Joseph Spencer (within shouting distance of this marker); East Haddam (approx. 0.2 miles away); Goodspeed Opera House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Chester-Hadlyme Ferry (approx. 2.9 miles away); Hadlyme Station (approx. 2.9 miles away); Impressionism in Connecticut (approx. 2.9 miles away); The House of Yukitaka Osaki (approx. 2.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in East Haddam.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 18, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 120 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 18, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

