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Winchester Soldiers Memorial

 
 
Winchester Soldiers Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 8, 2010
1. Winchester Soldiers Memorial
south side
Inscription.
[ south side ]
1904
For The Dead
A Tribute –
For The Living
A Memory –
For Posterity
An Emblem
Of Loyalty To The Flag
Of Their Country.

[ north side ]
The Gift Of
Charles B. Pine

In honor of the patriotism
and to perpetuate the memory
of these 368 brave men who went
forth from this town from
1861 to 1865 and periled their
all that the nation might live
this monument has been
erected that all who come
after them may be mindful of
their deeds and fail not in the
day of trial to emulate
their example

[ battles inscribed on the column ]
Petersburg • Antietam • Port Hudson • Cold Harbor
 
Erected 1904.
 
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1904.
 
Location. 41° 55.277′ N, 73° 3.601′ W. Marker is in Winchester in Northwest Hills Region, Connecticut. It is in Winsted. It is at the intersection of Main Street (Connecticut Route 183) and Park Place, on the right when traveling west on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Winsted CT 06098, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and memorial 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 the North Atlantic Region, 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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8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Winchester World War II Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Flood of 1955 (within shouting distance of this marker); Winchester (within shouting distance of this marker); Winsted Vietnam Monument (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Winchester Revolutionary War Memorial (about 600 feet away); Winsted Old Burying Ground (about 600 feet away); Winchester World War I Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Non-Repatriated Soldiers' Monument (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Winchester.
 
Winchester Soldiers Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 8, 2010
2. Winchester Soldiers Memorial
north side
Winchester Soldiers Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 8, 2010
3. Winchester Soldiers Memorial
Winchester Soldiers Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 8, 2010
4. Winchester Soldiers Memorial
<i>Monument and Park Hotel, Winsted, Conn.</i> image. Click for full size.
Postcard by Danziger and Berman, circa 1920
5. Monument and Park Hotel, Winsted, Conn.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 18, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,155 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 18, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.   5. submitted on October 24, 2015.
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