Downtown in Hartford in Capitol Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Spanish War Veterans Memorial
Spirit of Victory
Photographed by Antonio Prats, March 6, 2010
1. Spanish War Veterans Memorial Marker
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 in Capitol Region, Connecticut. It is in Downtown. It 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.
Regionally, this marker and memorial is in the Connecticut River Valley and in the Knowledge Corridor. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. 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 Hartford County and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Spirit of Victory (within shouting distance of this marker); Park History (within shouting distance of this marker); Chapman-Taft House (within shouting distance of this marker); Scion of the Charter Oak (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Park History (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Israel Putnam (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named Park History
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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
2. Spanish War Veterans Memorial Marker
Front Plaque
Photographed by Antonio Prats, March 6, 2010
3. Spanish War Veterans Memorial Marker
Informational Plaque
Photographed by Michael Herrick, February 1, 2012
4. Spanish War Veterans Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 7, 2010, by Antonio Prats of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. This page has been viewed 1,233 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.
