Hartford in Hartford County, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)

Spanish War Veterans Memorial

Photographed By Antonio Prats, March 6, 2010

1. Spanish War Veterans Memorial Marker

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To commemorate the valor and patriotism of the Hartford men who served their country in the war with Spain 1898

Erected 1927 by The City of Hartford.

Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Spanish-American. A significant historical year for this entry is 1898.

Location. 41° 45.843′ N, 72° 40.786′ W. Marker is in Hartford, Connecticut, in Hartford County. Marker is at the intersection of Elm Street and Trinity Street, on the right when traveling west on Elm Street. In the southwestern corner of Bushnell Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hartford CT 06103, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Chapman-Taft House (within shouting distance of this marker); Scion of the Charter Oak (within shouting distance of this marker); Confucius (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Col. Thomas Knowlton (about 500 feet away); Trinity College (about 500 feet away); Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch (about 600 feet

Photographed By Antonio Prats, March 6, 2010

2. Spanish War Veterans Memorial Marker

Front Plaque

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away); Joseph Roswell Hawley (about 600 feet away); 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hartford.

Also see . . . Spanish-American War Memorial. Bushnell Park website (Submitted on March 11, 2010, by Antonio Prats of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.)

Additional keywords. Winged Liberty

Photographed By Antonio Prats, March 6, 2010

3. Spanish War Veterans Memorial Marker

Informational Plaque

Spanish War Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 1, 2012

4. Spanish War Veterans Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on September 19, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 7, 2010, by Antonio Prats of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. This page has been viewed 1,000 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 8, 2010, by Antonio Prats of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. 4. submitted on February 2, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.