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

Branford Soldiers Garden

 
 
Branford Soldiers Garden Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Conrad Ward, May 24, 2025
1. Branford Soldiers Garden Marker
Inscription.
Dedicated Veterans Day November 11, 2021
This garden was planted to honor and commemorate the many Branford soldiers who have proudly served in the Armed Services and the many sacrifices they have made for our country. These brave soldiers are the embodiment of our Branford community which they so loved and called their “home”
Stand tall - Be proud - Be forever grateful

Given by the families of
Edward and Carol Zack Sr.
Ben and Norma Zielinski

and
The Town of Branford

 
Erected 2021 by Families of Edward and Carol Zack Sr., Ben and Norma Zielinski, & the Town of Branford. A significant historical date for this entry is November 11, 2021.
 
Location. 41° 16.042′ N, 72° 48.625′ W. Marker is in Branford in South Central Region, Connecticut. It is on Melrose Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Located in Foote Memorial Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Branford CT 06405, United States of America. Touch for directions.

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
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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: John B. Sliney (approx. Ό mile away); American Legion Post 83 (approx. 0.7 miles away); Delta Company (approx. Ύ mile away); Branford World War II Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); The James Blackstone Memorial Library (approx. 0.9 miles away); Isaac C. Moses (approx. 0.9 miles away); Millstone (approx. 0.9 miles away); Meeting of Ministers (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Branford.
 
Branford Soldiers Garden Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Conrad Ward, May 24, 2025
2. Branford Soldiers Garden Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 28, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 22, 2026, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 8 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 22, 2026, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 22, 2026