Downtown in Hartford in Hartford County, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)

Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch

Tablet on the East Tower image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 1, 2012

1. Tablet on the East Tower

Inscription.
[ tablet on the east tower ]
In Honor
Of The Men Of Hartford
Who Served
And In Memory Of Those Who Fell
On Land And Sea
In The War For The Union
Their Grateful Townsmen
Have Raised This Memorial
[ tablet on the west tower ]
During The Civil War
1861-1865
More Than 4000 Men Of Hartord
Bore Arms In The National Cause
Nearly 400 Of Whom Died In Service
Erected 1885
George Keller Architect Casper Buberl & Samuel Kitson Sculptors

Erected 1885.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.

Location. 41° 45.94′ N, 72° 40.8′ W. Marker is in Hartford, Connecticut, in Hartford County. It is in Downtown. Marker is at the intersection of Ford Street and Trinity Street, on the right when traveling east on Ford Street. Located in Bushnell Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hartford CT 06106, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch (within shouting distance of this marker); Park History (within shouting distance of this marker); Israel Putnam (within shouting distance of this marker); Israel Putnam

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(within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Park History (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Park History (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Corning Fountain (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named Park History (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hartford.

Also see . . . Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch on Wikipedia. (Submitted on February 5, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)

Tablet on the West Tower image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 1, 2012

2. Tablet on the West Tower

Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 1, 2012

3. Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch

looking north

Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 1, 2012

4. Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch

looking south

Figure on the East Tower image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 1, 2012

5. Figure on the East Tower

Figure on the West Tower image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 1, 2012

6. Figure on the West Tower

Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 1, 2012

7. Figure on the East Tower

Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 1, 2012

8. Figure on the West Tower

Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 5, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 561 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on February 5, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.