Bantam in Litchfield in Northwest Hills Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)

Site Of Birthplace Of Horace Bushnell

Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 18, 2010

1. Site Of Birthplace Of Horace Bushnell Marker

Inscription. Site Of Birthplace Of
Horace Bushnell
April 14, 1802
Feb. 17, 1876
Noted Theologian For Whom
Hartford's
Bushnell Park
And
Bushnell Hall
Were Named

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Parks & Recreational Areas • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1899.

Location. 41° 43.45′ N, 73° 14.192′ W. Marker is in Litchfield in Northwest Hills Region, Connecticut. It is in Bantam. It is at the intersection of Bantam Road (U.S. 202) and Bantam Lake Road, on the left when traveling west on Bantam Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 809 Bantam Rd, Bantam CT 06750, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Connecticut’s Berkshire Foothills

and in the Litchfield Hills.

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 Litchfield County

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

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least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Site of Methodist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Dedicated To All Veterans (approx. 0.2 miles away); Forever Mourned Forever Honored (approx. ¼ mile away); White Memorial Foundation (approx. 1.9 miles away); Mustered Out (approx. 2.1 miles away); Wadhams Brothers Memorial (approx. 2.2 miles away); Litchfield (approx. 2.2 miles away); a different marker also named Litchfield (approx. 2.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Litchfield.

Also see . . .
1. Horace Bushnell on Wikipedia. (Submitted on March 26, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. Bushnell Park on Wikipedia. (Submitted on March 26, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
3. Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts on Wikipedia. (Submitted on March 26, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)

Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 18, 2010

2. Site Of Birthplace Of Horace Bushnell Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 26, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 904 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 26, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.