Downtown in New Haven in South Central Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Roger Sherman Baldwin
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 23, 2011
1. Roger Sherman Baldwin Marker
Born Jan 4, 1793
Died Feb. 19, 1863
Graduated at Yale College
in 1811
Admitted to the Bar
in this city in 1814
Senator of the State
in 1837 & 1838
Representative
in the General Assembly
in 1840 & 1841
Governor of Connecticut
in 1844 & 1845
United States Senator
from 1847 to 1851
Presidential Elector
in 1860
Member of the National
Peace Convention in 1861bn Baldwin
[ east side ]
Daughter of
Enoch and Anna Perkins
wife of
Roger S. Baldwin
Born Jan. 1796.
Died July 29, 1874.
"Rejoicing in hope;
patient in tribulation;
continuimg
instant in prayer;
distributing
to the necessity of saints
given to hospitality.”
[ south side ]
is blessed
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Government & Politics. A significant historical month for this entry is July 1907.
Location. 41° 18.791′ N, 72° 55.572′ W. Marker is in New Haven in South Central Region, Connecticut. It is in Downtown. It is at the intersection of Grove Street and High Street on Grove
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Regionally, this marker is in the Connecticut River Valley and on the Connecticut Shoreline. 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 New Haven County and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Roger Sherman (here, next to this marker); Simeon Baldwin (here, next to this marker); Simeon E. Baldwin (within shouting distance of this marker); Nathan Smith (within shouting distance of this marker); Ross Granville Harrison (within shouting distance of this marker); Hezekiah Augur (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Pierpont Edwards (about 300 feet away); Thomas Nash (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Haven.
Also see . . . Roger Sherman Baldwin on Wikipedia. (Submitted on January 28, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 23, 2011
2. Roger Sherman Baldwin Marker
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 23, 2011
3. Roger Sherman Baldwin Marker
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 23, 2011
4. Roger Sherman Baldwin Marker
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