Highland Park in Manchester in Capitol Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Manchester Iraq Afghanistan Veterans Monument
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 13, 2016
1. Manchester Iraq Afghanistan Veterans Monument
Afghanistan
To Those Who Served
Veterans Council
Veterans Day Nov. 11, 2005
(back)
Gallant Armed Forces
Erected 2005 by Manchester Veterans Council.
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, 2nd Iraq • War, Afghanistan.
Location. 41° 46.661′ N, 72° 30.553′ W. Monument is in Manchester in Capitol Region, Connecticut. It is in Highland Park. It is at the intersection of Center Street (U.S. 6) and Porter Street, on the right when traveling east on Center Street. Located in Munro Park. Touch for map. Monument is in this post office area: Manchester CT 06040, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial monument is in the Connecticut River Valley, in Greater Hartford, 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: Manchester Veterans Monument (here, next to this marker); Manchester Korean Conflict Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Manchester World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Manchester Vietnam Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Former Site of Oddfellows Building (approx. 0.6 miles away); Woodbridge Tavern (approx. 0.7 miles away); Manchester Soldiers Monument
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Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 13, 2016
2. Manchester Iraq Afghanistan Veterans Monument
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 13, 2016
3. Manchester Iraq Afghanistan Veterans Monument
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 16, 2016, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 492 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 16, 2016, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
