East Canaan in North Canaan in Northwest Hills Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
East Canaan Veterans Monument
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 15, 2011
1. East Canaan Veterans Monument
[ north side ]
Was Erected By The
Citizens & Friends
of
East Canaan Conn
1928
[ west side ]
Those Who Answered
Their Country's Call
1917 1918
[ east side ]
Those Who Defended
Their Country
1776 1812
1865 - 1898
Erected 1928 by Citizens & Friends of East Canaan, Conn.
Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in these topic lists: War of 1812 • War, Spanish-American • War, US Revolutionary • War, World I. A significant historical year for this entry is 1928.
Location. 42° 0.809′ N, 73° 17.047′ W. Marker is in North Canaan in Northwest Hills Region, Connecticut. It is in East Canaan. It is at the intersection of East Canaan Road (U.S. 44) and Lower Road, on the right when traveling east on East Canaan Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 180 Lower Rd, East Canaan CT 06024, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and monument is in Connecticut’s Berkshire Foothills and in the Litchfield Hills. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Samuel Forbes (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Turbine (approx. 0.4 miles away); Hydraulic turbine and blast pump (approx. 0.4 miles away); Leffel Turbine (approx. 0.4 miles away); What is This Place? (approx. 0.4 miles away); Tuyere Arch (approx. half a mile away); Birth of an Industry (approx. half a mile away); Beckley Furnace Industrial Monument (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in North Canaan.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 15, 2011
2. East Canaan Veterans Monument
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 15, 2011
3. East Canaan Veterans Monument
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 15, 2011
4. East Canaan Veterans Monument
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 15, 2011
5. East Canaan Veterans Monument
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 15, 2011
6. East Canaan Veterans Monument
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 15, 2011
7. East Canaan Veterans Monument
In the background is the North Canaan Congregational Church
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 1,321 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on April 20, 2011, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
