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Farmington Veterans Memorial

 
 
Farmington Veterans Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, July 7, 2010
1. Farmington Veterans Monument
Inscription.
Duty • Honor • Country

[ column 1 ]
U.S. Army • Suppression of Pequots (1637) • King Philip's War (1675 – 76) • Jobanna Smith • French & Indian Skirmishes (1711 – 12) • Defense Of Litchfield (1724) • Louisburg Expedition (1745) • Timothy Root • French & Indian Wars (1754 – 63) • David Andrus • Gershom Orvis • Daniel Owen • Reuben Smith • Samuel Woodford • Revolutionary War (1776 – 97) • Gideon Andrus • Samuel Church • Joel Clark • Ebenezer Dickinson • Fisher Gay • Timothy Porter • Ebenezer Sanford • Samuel Scott • Simeon Strong • Amos Wadsworth • Samuel Woodruff

[ column 2 ]
U.S. Marine Corps • War of 1812 • Samuel Bunnel • Charles Newell • Mexican War (1846 – 65) • Civil War (1861 – 65) • Seth J. Barnes • John W. Beach • Francis W. Burr • Edward S. Callender • George E. Callender • Edward F. Campion • Kenas Clark • Richard Cowles • Samuel E. Derby • Philip Devricks • Edward Dewolf • Stephen Durning • William H. Dutton • Timothy Elwell • Albert S. Frost • Austin D. Fuller • George E. Gibbs • James H. Gilbert • Robert H. Gillette • John Gilmore • Timothy Gladden • George A. Goodale • Theodore W. Goodwin • Seneca L. Gorham • Leverett J. Griswold

[ column 3 ]
U.S. Navy • Civil War (cont.) • Henry Hart • Samuel Herring • Augustus
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Hitchcock • William A. Hitchcock • Frederick Hooker • John I. Hull • Jeremiah Kellel • David D. Keys • Marcus Lyman • John Manion • Angus Mclaren • Francis B. Morse • Henry H. Neale • Levi H. Newell • George A. Orvis • James H. Osborn • Prescott W. Parsons • Silas A. Payne • Henry C. Porter • George A. Root • Hugh Roper • Henry Rowe • Edwin L. Rowley • John E. Russell • John B. Ryder • Theodore W. Sharp • James H. Skelley • Samuel S. Smith • George Southergill • Reuben Spencer • Frederick A. Taylor • Smith S. Taylor • Albert F. Thompson • Nicholas Van Cleef • Henry Warren • Patrick Welch • Watson Whapeles • Thomas White

[ column 4 ]
U.S. Air Force • Spanish-American War (1898) • World War I (1917 – 21) • Philip E. Bergin • Paul Dimona • Ernest W. Gustafson • Louis C. Hanrahan • Richard W. Ibell • Harold V. Joyce • James Palache • Christopher H. Rourke • World War II (1941 – 51) Joseph E. Carroll • John Garay • Milton Gillespie • Joseph G. Glanovsky, Jr. • Elmer R. Howard • Hilding G. Johnson • Michael J. Kaprusak • Louis E. Labrack • Guerino P. Lostocco • Edward R. Matava • Robert J. Pickford • Douglas W. Strong • Leonard A. Toth • Joseph Vona • Russell R. Weldon, Jr. • David C. Wilson • Andrew J. Wojtilla • Stephen J. Wojtilla

[ column 5 ]
U.S. Coast Guard • Viet – Nam War (1964 – 73) • John E. Gurovich • Ralph
Farmington Veterans Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, July 7, 2010
2. Farmington Veterans Monument
Hancock • Walter H. Myers, Jr. • Henry N. Pilger • Anthony Spirito Jr. • Bruce B. Warner • Lebanon Peace – Keeping (1982 – 84) • Grenada Invasion (1983) • Operation Earnest Will (1987) • Panama Invasion (1989 – 90) • Operation Desert Storm (1990 – 91)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. In addition, it is included in the King Philip's War 1675-1676 series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1812.
 
Location. 41° 44.919′ N, 72° 52.045′ W. Marker is in Farmington in Capitol Region, Connecticut. It is at the intersection of Montieth Drive and Farmington Avenue (Connecticut Route 4), on the right when traveling east on Montieth Drive. Located in front of Farmington Town Hall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 Monteith Drive, Farmington CT 06032, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and memorial is in the Connecticut River Valley, in Greater Hartford, and in the Knowledge Corridor. 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 Hartford County and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Farmington (within shouting distance of this marker); Yodkins-Morin Memorial Park (approx. 0.7 miles away); Yodkins-Morin Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); Suburban Park 1895-1905 (approx. one mile away); The Water Fountain (approx. 1.1 miles away); Unionville (approx. 1.1 miles away); Unionville Veterans Monument
Farmington Veterans Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, July 7, 2010
3. Farmington Veterans Monument
(approx. 1.2 miles away); Unionville Civil War Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Farmington.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 14, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 2,215 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 14, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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