Simsbury Center in Hartford County, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Connecticut Charter Oak Descendent
Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 28, 2015
1. Connecticut Charter Oak Descendent Marker
Planted In Commemoration Of The Celebration Of
The Bicentennial Of The United States Of America
July 4, 1976
The Simsbury Bicentennial Committee
Jackson F. Eno, Chairman
Erected 1976 by Simsbury Bicentennial Committee.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Horticulture & Forestry. In addition, it is included in the The Spirit of ’76, America’s Bicentennial Celebration series list. A significant historical date for this entry is July 4, 1976.
Location. 41° 52.38′ N, 72° 48.164′ W. Marker is in Simsbury, Connecticut, in Hartford County. It is in Simsbury Center. Marker is at the intersection of Hopmeadow Street (Connecticut Route 10) and Jim Gallagher Way, on the right when traveling south on Hopmeadow Street. Located in front of Simsbury 1820 House. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 731 Hopmeadow Street, Simsbury CT 06070, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Gifford Pinchot Birthplace (here, next to this marker); Second Hopmeadow School House (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Simsbury Revolutionary War Memorial (about 700 feet away); Eno Memorial Hall (about 700 feet away); Simsbury Veterans Memorial
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Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. Markers describe the history and legend of the Connecticut Charter Oak
Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 28, 2015
2. Connecticut Charter Oak Descendent and Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 3, 2015, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 427 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 3, 2015, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
