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Canaan in Northwest Hills Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Joseph Deferari

 
 
Joseph Deferari Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 15, 2011
1. Joseph Deferari Marker
Inscription.
In Memoriam
Joseph Deferari
Born July 19, 1894
Died January 20, 1969
Who Donated This Land
For The Principles Of
God, Country And Freedom
To The Veterans
Who Served That Purpose

 
Erected by Couch-Pipa Post 6851 VFW.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 42° 0.824′ N, 73° 19.931′ W. Memorial is in Canaan in Northwest Hills Region, Connecticut. It is on South Canaan Street 0.1 miles south of Sand Road, on the left when traveling south. Located in front of Couch-Pipa Post 6851 VFW. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 104 South Canaan Road, Canaan CT 06018, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Connecticut’s Berkshire Foothills and in the Litchfield Hills. 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 Litchfield 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: North Canaan (approx. 0.8 miles away); North Canaan Veterans Monument (approx. 0.9 miles away); North Canaan Korean - World War II – Vietnam Veterans Monument (approx. 0.9 miles away); John F. Bianchi (approx. 1.3 miles away); What Is This Place? (approx. 2 miles away); Casting Arch & Furnace Hearth (approx. 2 miles away); Salamander (approx. 2 miles away); Birth of an Industry (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Canaan.
 
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Joseph Deferari Marker in front of the Couch-Pipa Post 6851 VFW image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 15, 2011
2. Joseph Deferari Marker in front of the Couch-Pipa Post 6851 VFW
Couch-Pipa Post 6851 VFW image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 15, 2011
3. Couch-Pipa Post 6851 VFW
Joseph Deferari Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 15, 2011
4. Joseph Deferari Marker
An M-41 Walker Bulldog Tank in front of the VFW
M-41 Walker Bulldog Tank image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 15, 2011
5. M-41 Walker Bulldog Tank
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 20, 2011, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 854 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on April 20, 2011, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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