Canaan in Northwest Hills Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
John F. Bianchi
John F. Bianchi
1921 - 1976
In Recognition Of
His 26 years of Service
To the Little League
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1921.
Location. 42° 1.955′ N, 73° 19.783′ W. Marker is in Canaan in Northwest Hills Region, Connecticut. It is at the intersection of Pease Street and Whiting Drive, on the right when traveling west on Pease Street. Located next to Eddy Field. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Canaan CT 06018, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker 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 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: North Canaan Korean - World War II Vietnam Veterans Monument (approx. 0.4 miles away); North Canaan Veterans Monument (approx. 0.4 miles away); North Canaan (approx. 0.6 miles away); Joseph Deferari (approx. 1.3 miles away); Cannons for War, Iron Nails During Peace (approx. 2 miles away); The 1739 Meteorite (approx. 2.1 miles away); What Is This Place? (approx. 2.4 miles away); Casting Arch & Furnace Hearth (approx. 2.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Canaan.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 28, 2011, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 710 times since then and 2 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 28, 2011, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.


