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

Dedicated to the Men and Women of Sharon

 
 
Dedicated to the Men and Women of Sharon Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 15, 2011
1. Dedicated to the Men and Women of Sharon Marker
Inscription.
Dedicated
In Grateful Tribute To
The Men And Women Of
Sharon
Who Have Served Our Country
Since The Founding Of The Town
In 1739

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1739.
 
Location. 41° 52.563′ N, 73° 28.649′ W. Memorial is in Sharon in Northwest Hills Region, Connecticut. It is at the intersection of Main Street (Connecticut Route 41) and Amenia Road ( Route 343), on the right when traveling south on Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Sharon CT 06069, 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 5 miles of this marker,
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measured as the crow flies: Sharon Veterans Monument (a few steps from this marker); Sharon Clock Tower (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of the 2nd House of Worship (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Sharon (approx. 0.2 miles away); Sharon Soldiers' Monument (approx. 0.4 miles away); Dutchess County (approx. 1.3 miles away in New York); Troutbeck (approx. 2.4 miles away in New York); Amenia (approx. 4.2 miles away in New York). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sharon.
 
Dedicated to the Men and Women of Sharon Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 15, 2011
2. Dedicated to the Men and Women of Sharon Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 2, 2011, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 741 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 2, 2011, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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Jul. 5, 2026