Downtown in Hartford in Capitol Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch
Photographed by Michael Herrick, February 1, 2012
1. Tablet on the East Tower
[ tablet on the east tower ]
Of The Men Of Hartford
Who Served
And In Memory Of Those Who Fell
On Land And Sea
In The War For The Union
Their Grateful Townsmen
Have Raised This Memorial
[ tablet on the west tower ]
1861-1865
More Than 4000 Men Of Hartord
Bore Arms In The National Cause
Nearly 400 Of Whom Died In Service
Erected 1885
George Keller Architect Casper Buberl & Samuel Kitson Sculptors
Erected 1885.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 41° 45.94′ N, 72° 40.8′ W. Marker is in Hartford in Capitol Region, Connecticut. It is in Downtown. It is at the intersection of Ford Street and Trinity Street, on the right when traveling east on Ford Street. Located in Bushnell Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hartford CT 06106, 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: Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch (within shouting distance of this marker); Park History (within shouting distance of this marker); Israel Putnam (within shouting distance
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Also see . . . Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch on Wikipedia. (Submitted on February 5, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Photographed by Michael Herrick, February 1, 2012
2. Tablet on the West Tower
Photographed by Michael Herrick, February 1, 2012
3. Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch
Photographed by Michael Herrick, February 1, 2012
4. Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch
Photographed by Michael Herrick, February 1, 2012
5. Figure on the East Tower
Photographed by Michael Herrick, February 1, 2012
6. Figure on the West Tower
Photographed by Michael Herrick, February 1, 2012
7. Figure on the East Tower
Photographed by Michael Herrick, February 1, 2012
8. Figure on the West Tower
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on February 5, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 806 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on February 5, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
