Milford in South Central Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)

George W. Baird

Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 15, 2012

1. George W. Baird Marker

Inscription. George W. Baird
Medal of Honor
Brig General US Army
Indian Wars
Dec 13 1839 Nov 28 1906

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Wars, US Indian. In addition, it is included in the Medal of Honor Recipients series list.

Location. 41° 13.542′ N, 73° 3.069′ W. Memorial is in Milford in South Central Region, Connecticut. It can be reached from the intersection of Gulf Street and Cherry Street, on the right when traveling south. Located in the Milford Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Milford CT 06460, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Connecticut River Valley,

on the Connecticut Shoreline,

and in Greater New Haven.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in New England,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Peter Pond (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Early Post Office Site (approx. ¼ mile away); Memorial to Three Milford Men (approx. 0.3 miles away); Milford Memorial Stone Bridge (approx. 0.3 miles away); Jefferson Bridge (approx. 0.3 miles away); Arctic Engine Co. No. 1 (approx. 0.3 miles away); Milford Remembers (approx. 0.3 miles away); Milford Town Halls (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Milford.

Also see . . . George W. Baird on Wikipedia. (Submitted on April 22, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)

George W. Baird Gravestone image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 15, 2012

2. George W. Baird Gravestone

Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 15, 2012

3. George W. Baird Gravestone

[ top plaque ]
George William Baird
Brigadier General
United States Army
1839 – 1906
[ bottom plaque ]
Julia Catherine Rogers
His Beloved Wife
1842 - 1926

Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 22, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,029 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 22, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.