Wilton Center in Western Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Captain Clapp Raymond
Photographed by Michael Herrick, May 5, 2010
1. Captain Clapp Raymond Marker
Commemorating Captain Clapp Raymond of the Wilton Militia who resided in this house and all officers and men who served during the War for Independence from the Parish of Wilton, Conn.
Erected 1976 by Drum Hill Chapter NSDAR.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Notable Buildings • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1976.
Location. 41° 11.299′ N, 73° 25.507′ W. Memorial is in Wilton in Western Region, Connecticut. It is in Wilton Center. It is on Danbury Road (U.S. 7) 0.2 miles south of Cricket Lane, on the left when traveling south. Located in front of the Raymond-Fitch House and the Wilton Historical Society. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 224 Danbury Road, Wilton CT 06897, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is on the Connecticut Shoreline, on the Gold Coast, and in Greater Bridgeport. 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 Fairfield County and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Wilton (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Wilton Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Wilton Roll of Honor (approx. 0.6 miles away); Hillside Cemetery World War Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away);
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Also see . . . Wilton Historical Society. Society website homepage (Submitted on May 12, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Photographed by Michael Herrick, May 5, 2010
2. Captain Clapp Raymond Marker in front of the Raymond-Fitch House
Photographed by Michael Herrick, May 5, 2010
3. Raymond-Fitch House ca. 1772 Marker
Photographed by Michael Herrick, May 5, 2010
4. Betts-Sturges Blackmar House ca. 1740
The Raymond-Fitch House and the Betts-Sturges Blackmar House are home to the Wilton Historical Society and Wilton Heritage Museum
Photographed by Michael Herrick, May 5, 2010
5. Betts-Sturges Blackmar House ca. 1740 Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 12, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,520 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on May 12, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
