Glastonbury Center in Capitol Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)

Glastonbury Soldiers Monument

Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 13, 2016

1. Glastonbury Soldiers Monument

Inscription. Erected in Memory of
Capt. Frederick M. Barber
And the Soldiers of Glastonbury
Who Gave Their Lives for Their Country.
By Mercy Turner Barber.
1918

1861 Civil War 1865
More enduring than this monument will be the memory of their loyal, patriotic devotion to their country. This granite shaft in time will crumble to dust, but the memory of their heroic deeds, the noble sacrifice of their lives will live in memory’s realm ‘till time shall be no more.

Erected 1918 by Mercy Turner Barber.

Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.

Location. 41° 42.064′ N, 72° 36.341′ W. Monument is in Glastonbury in Capitol Region, Connecticut. It is in Glastonbury Center. It is at the intersection of Hubbard Street and Green Cemetery Road, on the right when traveling west on Hubbard Street. Located in Green Park. Touch for map. Monument is in this post office area: Glastonbury CT 06033, 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: John Lee Levitow (here, next to this marker); Glastonbury Revolutionary War Monument (here, next to this marker); Glastonbury Vietnam Conflict Memorial (here, next to this marker);

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Glastonbury Korean War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Glastonbury World War I Monument (here, next to this marker); Glastonbury War II Memorial (here, next to this marker); First Meeting House (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Glastonbury War II Monument (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Glastonbury.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 13, 2016

2. Glastonbury Soldiers Monument

( front inscription )

Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 13, 2016

3. Glastonbury Soldiers Monument

( west side inscription )

Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 17, 2016, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 656 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 17, 2016, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.