Downtown in Hartford in Hartford County, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)

Old State House

Connecticut

Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 1, 2012

1. Old State House Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Old State House
Has been designated a
Registered National
Historic landmark
Under the provisions of the
Historic sites act of August 21, 1935
This site possesses exceptional value
in commemorating and illustrating
the history of the United States
U.S. Department of the Interior
National Park Service
1962

Erected 1962.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1935.

Location. 41° 45.968′ N, 72° 40.352′ W. Marker is in Hartford, Connecticut, in Hartford County. It is in Downtown. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Central Row and Main Street, on the right when traveling west. Located on the grounds of Connecticut's Old State House. The marker is on the wall next to the entrance on the east side of the building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 800 Main Street, Hartford CT 06103, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Tower Clock (here, next to this marker); The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

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(here, next to this marker); Alexis de Tocqueville (here, next to this marker); George Washington (here, next to this marker); Jonathan Trumbull (a few steps from this marker); Governor's Foot Guard (within shouting distance of this marker); The First Meeting of Washington and Rochambeau (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Governor's Foot Guard (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hartford.

Also see . . . Old State House (Connecticut) on Wikipedia. (Submitted on February 16, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)

Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 1, 2012

2. Old State House Marker

The marker is above the bench.

Old State House Plaques can be seen at entrance of Old State House. image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Sandra Hughes, September 25, 2012

3. Old State House Plaques can be seen at entrance of Old State House.

The Campaign that Saved and Reopened the Old State House

Photographed By Sandra Hughes, September 25, 2012

4. Old State House Plaques can be seen at entrance of Old State House.

The Campaign for the Heroic Renovations of the Old State House

Old State House Dome image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Sandra Hughes, September 25, 2012

5. Old State House Dome

Connecticut's Old State House image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 1, 2012

6. Connecticut's Old State House

Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 16, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 558 times since then and 63 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 16, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 4, 2012, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. 6. submitted on February 16, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.