Downtown in Stamford in Western Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
The Stamford Lincoln
Photographed by Michael Herrick, November 17, 2010
1. The Stamford Lincoln Marker
Dedicated
July 11, 1995 to Honor
Frank D. Rich, Sr.
(1894 – 1990)
Citizen
Patriot Veteran
City Builder
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Si monumentum requiris
circumspice
If you would see his monument
look around
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On Loan to the Citizens of Stamford
By the Rich Foundation
And His Sons
Frank D. Jr. and Robert N. Rich
Erected 1995.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical month for this entry is July 1779.
Location. 41° 3.199′ N, 73° 32.343′ W. Marker is in Stamford in Western Region, Connecticut. It is in Downtown. It is at the intersection of Atlantic Street and Main Street, on the right when traveling north on Atlantic Street. Located in Veterans Memorial Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Stamford CT 06901, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on the Connecticut Shoreline, on the Gold Coast, and in Greater Bridgeport. It is also in the American Northeast, in New England, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Freedom Shrine (here, next to this marker); First Congregational Church (here, next to this marker); Stamford Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Settlement of Stamford in 1641 (within shouting distance of this marker); Stamford Old Town Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Edward A. Connell Heritage Park (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Christopher Columbus (about 800 feet away); Charles E. Rowell (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Stamford.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, November 17, 2010
2. The Stamford Lincoln
Photographed by Michael Herrick, November 17, 2010
3. The Stamford Lincoln
Photographed by Michael Herrick, November 17, 2010
4. The Stamford Lincoln
Photographed by Michael Herrick, November 17, 2010
5. Plaque behind the Statue
Mayor Stanley J. Esposito
1995
This Granite Base is a Gift Of
The Stamford Coliseum Authority
and
The Friends of the Stamford
Downtown Special Services District
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on December 1, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,070 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on December 1, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
