Downtown in Hartford in Capitol Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Rev. Samuel Stone
1602 1663
First Church Teacher and 2nd Pastor
Co-Founded Hartford with Thomas Hooker
Born in Hertford England
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Religion & Religious Structures • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1602.
Location. 41° 45.886′ N, 72° 40.455′ W. Marker is in Hartford in Capitol Region, Connecticut. It is in Downtown. It is at the intersection of Main Street and Gold Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street. Located in Hartford's Ancient Burying Ground, next to the Center Church. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hartford CT 06103, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Connecticut River Valley and in the Knowledge Corridor. 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 Hartford County and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: This Approach (here, next to this marker); Sacred to the Memory (here, next to this marker); Hartford (a few steps from this marker); Thomas Hooker (a few steps from this marker); The Hartford Courant (a few steps from this marker); Center Church (within shouting distance of this marker); John Haynes (within shouting distance of this marker); The Meeting House (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hartford.
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Photographed by Michael Herrick, June 19, 2011
2. Rev. Samuel Stone
Photographed by Michael Herrick, June 19, 2011
3. Rev. Samuel Stone
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 25, 2011, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,374 times since then and 52 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on June 25, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 2, 3. submitted on June 25, 2011, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
