North Haven in South Central Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
North Haven World War II Monument
[ center plaque ]
1941 – 1945
They sought not personal glory, but the preservation of liberty and freedom.
They offered their lives in order that justice, freedom and democracy might survive to serve the ideals of the peoples of the world.
[ left plaque ]
[ 320 names are listed on this plaque ]
[ small left plaque ]
[ small right plaque ]
[ right plaque ]
[ 318 names are listed on this plaque ]
Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in this topic list: War, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1941.
Location. 41° 23.237′ N, 72° 51.633′ W. Marker is in North Haven in South Central Region, Connecticut. It is at the intersection of Church Street (Connecticut Route 103) and Linsley Street, on the left when traveling south on Church Street. Located on the North Haven Town Green. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: North Haven CT 06473, 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 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: North Haven Korean War Monument (a few steps from this marker); North Haven Vietnam War Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); North Haven Soldiers Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); North Haven 300th Anniversary (within shouting distance of this marker); North Haven (within shouting distance of this marker); North Haven Veterans Monument (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Campanile and Carillon (approx. 2.2 miles away); Hamden (approx. 2.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in North Haven.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 23, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,042 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on March 23, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.






