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Guilford in South Central Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Lucy Dudley Baldwin 1721 – 1758

 
 
Lucy Dudley Baldwin 1721 – 1758 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Conrad Ward, April 25, 2025
1. Lucy Dudley Baldwin 1721 – 1758 Marker
Inscription.
Mother of
Abraham Baldwin
Georgia signer of the U.S. Constitution
Born in N. Guilford Connecticut 1754
Died while serving as a U.S. Senator from Georgia in 1807
Buried in Rock Creek Cemetery Washington D.C.

Placed by the District of Columbia Daughters of the American Revolution as a Bicentennial of the U.S. Constitution project
May Day Taylor State Regent
October 3, 1987

 
Erected 1987 by District of Columbia Daughters of the American Revolution.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesPatriots & PatriotismWomen. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1754.
 
Location. 41° 22.066′ N, 72° 43.679′ W. Marker is in Guilford in South Central Region, Connecticut. It is on Great Hill Road south of Long Hill Road, on the right when traveling south. Located in Old North Cemetery, also known as North Guilford Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 700 Great Hill Rd, Guilford CT 06437, United States of America.
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Regionally, this marker is in the Connecticut River Valley, on the Connecticut Shoreline, and in Greater New Haven. It is also in the American Northeast, in New England, and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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 New Haven County and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Shem (within shouting distance of this marker); Peter Gardner (within shouting distance of this marker); Tombo (within shouting distance of this marker); Lyman Beecher (within shouting distance of this marker); Meeting House Hill Historic District (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Orchard (approx. one mile away); The Flower Gardens (approx. one mile away); Water Pumping System (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Guilford.
 
Also see . . .  Abraham Baldwin (Wikipedia). (Submitted on May 3, 2026.)
 
Lucy Dudley Baldwin 1721 – 1758 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Conrad Ward, April 25, 2025
2. Lucy Dudley Baldwin 1721 – 1758 Marker
Lucy Dudley Baldwin gravestone image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Conrad Ward, April 25, 2025
3. Lucy Dudley Baldwin gravestone
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 3, 2026, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 15 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on May 3, 2026, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Sep. 19, 2026