Frog Hollow in Hartford in Capitol Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Columbus
Photographed by Michael Herrick, February 1, 2012
1. Columbus
Presented
To The City Of Hartford
By Its
Italian-American
Citizens
Dedicated
October 12, 1926
Erected 1926.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Exploration. A significant historical month for this entry is October 1935.
Location. 41° 45.693′ N, 72° 40.932′ W. Marker is in Hartford in Capitol Region, Connecticut. It is in Frog Hollow. It is at the intersection of Washington Street and Buckingham Street, on the left when traveling north on Washington Street. Located in Columbus Green. 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: Marquis de La Fayette (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery (about 500 feet away); Confucius (about 700 feet away); Col. Thomas Knowlton (approx. 0.2 miles away); Trinity College (approx. 0.2 miles away); Andersonville Boy (approx. 0.2 miles away); Joseph Roswell Hawley (approx. 0.2 miles away); Orville Hitchcock Platt (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hartford.
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Photographed by Michael Herrick, February 1, 2012
2. Columbus
Photographed by Michael Herrick, February 1, 2012
3. Columbus
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on February 7, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 524 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 7, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
