Farmington in Capitol Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Farmington
Photographed by Michael Herrick, July 31, 2010
1. Farmington Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1640.
Location. 41° 43.199′ N, 72° 49.893′ W. Marker is in Farmington in Capitol Region, Connecticut. It is at the intersection of Main Street (Connecticut Route 10) and Carrington Lane, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Farmington CT 06032, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: "American Board" (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions (about 700 feet away); Farmington and the Freedom Trail (about 700 feet away); Rochambeau Route 1781-82 (approx. 0.3 miles away); Lest We Forget (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named Farmington (approx. 1.3 miles away); Lt. Vincent H. Core Memorial Site (approx. 2.2 miles away); The Farmington Canal (approx. 2½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Farmington.
Other markers no longer nearby. Pitkin's Basin (was approx. 0.2 miles away but has been confirmed missing); The Legend of Will Warrens Den (was approx.
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Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. An identical marker stands elsewhere in the town.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, July 31, 2010
2. Farmington Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 9, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,194 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 9, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
