New Haven in New Haven County, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)

Society of The Cincinnati Memorial

By Michael Herrick, September 9, 2010

1. Society of The Cincinnati Memorial Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Erected By
The Society of The Cincinnati
In the State of Connecticut
In Memory Of Captain Judah Alden • Captain Samuel Allyn • Captain Simeon Allyn • Ensign Daniel Avery • Lieutenant Eienezer Avery • Captain Elijah Avery • Captain Esisa Avery • Captain Remember Baker • Lieutenant David Barber • Lieutenant Silas Benham • Captain Stephen Brown • Lieutenant Asahel Buck • Lieutenant Jonathan Buck • Captain Hubbard D. Burrows • Major James Chapman • Lieutenant Richard Chapman • Lieutenant James Comstock • Lieutenant John Comstock • Lieutenant James Coon • Lieutenant Samuel Cooper • Captain Stephen Crosby • Lieutenant Thomas Cutting • Lieutenant Anderson Dana • Lieutenant Hezekiah Davenport • Lieutenant Colonel George Dorrance • Captain Robert Durkee • Lieutenant Samuel Elmore, Jr. • Ensign Martin Eno • Lieutenant Joshua Fanning • Lieutenant Timothy Gaylord • Captain John Gilbert • Colonel Abraham Gould • Captain Nathan Hale • Captain Elias Henry Halsey • Lieutenant John Harris • Captain Caleb Hotchkiss • Captain George Hurlbut • Lieutenant John Jameson • Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Knowlton • Lieutenant Colonel William

By Michael Herrick, September 9, 2010

2. Society of The Cincinnati Memorial Marker

Ledyard • Captain Youngs Ledyard • Ensign John Lester • Lieutenant Joseph Lewis • Captain Robert Lewis • Captain Carey Luds • Ensign Alexander McLowrey • Lieutenant Ephraim Middlebrook • Captain Caleb Mix • Lieutenant Noah Phelps • Lieutenant Timothy Pierce • Captain Samuel Ransom • Captain Adam Shapeley • Lieutenant Elijah Shoemaker • Captain Thomas Sill • Captain Amos Stanton • Lieutenant Asa Stevens • Ensign Ebenezer Stevens • Captain Nathan Stoddard • Lieutenant Colonel Jabez Thompson • Lieutenant William Thompson • Captain Jonathan Wadsworth • Lieutenant Patrick Ward • Lieutenant Charles Webb, Jr. • Lieutenant James Wells • Captain Charles Whiting • Captain John Williams

Erected by the Society of The Cincinnati.

Topics. This historical marker memorial is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • War, US Revolutionary.

Location. 41° 16.248′ N, 72° 54.271′ W. Marker is in New Haven, Connecticut, in New Haven County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Woodward Avenue and Pope Street, on the right when traveling south. Located in Black Rock Fort. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: East Haven CT 06512, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Oyster Industry in New Haven (within shouting distance of this marker); Black Rock Fort

Small Marker on the Stone image. Click for full size.

By Michael Herrick, September 9, 2010

3. Small Marker on the Stone

New Haven Landmark
The New Haven Preservation Trust

(about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Patriots of New Haven Memorial (about 300 feet away); In Honor of Captain Nathan Hale (about 400 feet away); Fort Nathan Hale (approx. 0.2 miles away); In Memory of George Pardee (approx. 0.6 miles away); East Shore Park (approx. 0.6 miles away); Roll of Honor (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Haven.

Also see . . .
1. Society of The Cincinnati. (Submitted on September 14, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. Society of The Cincinnati on Wikipedia. (Submitted on September 14, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
3. Biography & service record of Captain Nathan Stoddard of Connecticutt. My 4th Great-Grandfather.
Alas, another ancestor claims Nathan's membership in the Society of The Cincinnati. Congratulations cousin, and please represent the Stoddard line proudly! (Submitted on October 10, 2011, by Peter White Stoddard of Seagrove Beach, Florida.)

By Michael Herrick, September 9, 2010

4. Society of The Cincinnati Memorial Marker

The earthern mounds are the remnants of Black Rock Fort

Sign Next to the Memorial image. Click for full size.

By Michael Herrick, September 9, 2010

5. Sign Next to the Memorial

On This Site
1657 Unnamed Fort
1775 Black Rock Fort
1807 Fort Nathan Hale
1863 Fort Nathan Hale II

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 14, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,526 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 14, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.