Torrington in Litchfield County, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Coe Memorial Park
The Homestead Of
Lyman Wetmore Coe and his wife Eliza Seymour Coe
Given in Their Memory to the Town of Torrington
By their Children
Edward Turner Coe • Ella Seymour Coe • Adelaide Coe Godfrey •
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To make known the source and purpose of this
gracious gift to the community perpetuating
the memory of noble and beneficient lives
this stone is dedicated by the Town of Torrington
MCMVII
Erected 1907.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Landmarks • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 41° 47.977′ N, 73° 7.301′ W. Marker is in Torrington, Connecticut, in Litchfield County. Marker is at the intersection of South Main Street and Litchfield Street, on the left when traveling north on South Main Street. Located in Coe Memorial Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Torrington CT 06790, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Torrington Soldiers Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Torrington Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); VFW 155mm Howitzer (within shouting distance of this marker); The Flood of August 19, 1955 (within shouting distance of this marker); Torrington Vietnam Monument (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Torrington (approx. ¼ mile away); Hotchkiss-Fyler House (approx. 0.3 miles away); 1902 Constitutional Convention Pin Oak Tree (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Torrington.
Also see . . . Coe Memorial Park on Wikipedia. (Submitted on April 25, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 26, 2019. It was originally submitted on April 25, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 974 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 25, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.