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

Andrew Leete Home Site

 
 
Andrew Leete Home Site Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, June 17, 2012
1. Andrew Leete Home Site Marker
Inscription.
1643 • 1702
On this site lived Andrew Leete, principal preserver of the Charter of Conn. from usurper Sir Edmund Andross, 1687, member of the Conn. General Court granting charter to Yale College 1701
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Colonial Era. A significant historical year for this entry is 1643.
 
Location. 41° 17.055′ N, 72° 40.999′ W. Marker is in Guilford in South Central Region, Connecticut. It is in Guilford Center. It is at the intersection of Broad Street and Whitfield Street, on the right when traveling west on Broad Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 88 Broad Street, Guilford CT 06437, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Connecticut River Valley, on the Connecticut Shoreline, and in Greater New Haven. 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.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Minor Bradley Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); Bristol (within shouting distance of this marker); Guilford Vietnam Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Post Road Crosses the Guilford Green (within shouting distance of this marker); "We Will Never Forget" (within shouting distance of this marker); Schoolhouse on the Guilford Green (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Dan Collins House (about 300 feet away); Agnes Dickinson Lee (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Guilford.
 
Andrew Leete Home Site Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, June 17, 2012
2. Andrew Leete Home Site Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 4, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,082 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 4, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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Jul. 5, 2026