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

Wallingford Veterans Memorial Flagpole

 
 
Wallingford Veterans Memorial Flagpole image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 13, 2010
1. Wallingford Veterans Memorial Flagpole
Inscription.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 41° 28.019′ N, 72° 48.711′ W. Marker is in Wallingford in South Central Region, Connecticut. It is in Wallingford Center. It is at the intersection of North Main Street and Cedar Lane, on the left when traveling north on North Main Street. Located in Triangle Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wallingford CT 06492, 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 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 walking distance of this marker: Wallingford Revolutionary War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Wallingford Soldiers Monument (a few steps from this marker);
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Fallen Men Of The Civil War (within shouting distance of this marker); Wallingford Vietnam Veterans Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Nehemiah Royce House (within shouting distance of this marker); World War I Veterans Memorial Park (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Patricia Mary Coyle (approx. ¾ mile away); Wallingford World War II & Korea Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wallingford.
 
Additional keywords. Veterans
 
Wallingford Veterans Memorial Flagpole image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 13, 2010
2. Wallingford Veterans Memorial Flagpole
In the foreground is the Wallingford Revolutionary War Memorial.
Plaque on the Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 13, 2010
3. Plaque on the Memorial
AL Post 73
Est. 1919
Plaque on the Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 13, 2010
4. Plaque on the Memorial
AL Post 187
Est. 1951
Plaque on the Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 13, 2010
5. Plaque on the Memorial
VFW Post 591
Est. 1947
Plaque on the Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 13, 2010
6. Plaque on the Memorial
Dutton Post 36
Civil War
Est. 1869
Plaque on the Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 13, 2010
7. Plaque on the Memorial
AMVETS
Post 83
Est. 1947
Plaque on the Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 13, 2010
8. Plaque on the Memorial
VFW Post 9965
Est. 1949
Plaque on the Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 13, 2010
9. Plaque on the Memorial
BSA Eagle Scout Project
by
Ismail A. Orabi
Troop 5
Wallingford
2007
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 25, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,288 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. submitted on April 25, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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Oct. 13, 2026