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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Fairfield County, Connecticut
Bridgeport is the county seat for Fairfield County
Adjacent to Fairfield County, Connecticut
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On Academy Hill, 0.1 miles east of Main Street (Route 113), on the left when traveling east.
Planted in Memory Of
Theodore Roosevelt
On the 100th Anniversary Of
His Birth October 27, 1958
Capt. David Hawley Society C.A.R. — — Map (db m53238) HM
On Academy Hill, 0.1 miles east of Main Street (Connecticut Route 113), on the left when traveling east.
American
Revolutionary War
1775 –– 1783
Dedicated to the brave Patriots
from Stratford who participated
in the struggle to achieve our
Independence
Killed in battle
Zachariah Blakeman
William Thompson
David Wooster . . . — — Map (db m25773) HM
On Academy Hill, 0.1 miles Main Street (Connecticut Route 113), on the left when traveling east.
[ West Face ]
1776 Dedicated To The
Memory Of
Those Who Fought
For Liberty
And Saved The Union
-------
“Yet Loved Ones Have Fallen
And still where they sleep
A sorrowing nation shall
Silently weep,
and . . . — — Map (db m25782) HM
On Academy Hill, 0.1 miles east of Main Street (Connecticut Route 113), on the left when traveling east.
In memory
to all disabled
American Veterans who
served in all wars
and conflicts of the
United States of America
Dedicated by
Charles K. Merritt Chapter No. 20
Disabled American Veterans
Stratford, Connecticut. . . . — — Map (db m25785) HM
On Academy Hill, 0.1 miles east of Main Street (Connecticut Route 113), on the left when traveling east.
In Honor Of
Those Who Served
In the Korean War
Cpl. Carmen F. Caruso Army
Capt. Raymond S. Davis Army
Cpl. Virgil R. Julian Army
PFC. William A. Mastroianni Army
Pvt. John F. Miner Army
PFC. John P. Quinlan Marines
Pvt. . . . — — Map (db m25772) WM
On Academy Hill, 0.1 miles east of Main Street (Connecticut Route 113), on the left when traveling east.
In recognition and appreciation
for the service given by
members of the Armed Forces
from Stratford during times of
national crisis
[ Front face ]
Libya Grenada Lebanon Iraq Bosnia Saudi Arabia Afghanistan . . . — — Map (db m25783) HM
On Academy Hill, 0.1 miles east of Main Street (Connecticut Route 113), on the left when traveling east.
Vietnam
“That these dead shall not have died in vain, that this nation, under God shall have a new birth of freedom and that this government of the people, by the people, for the people shall not perish from the earth.” . . . — — Map (db m25771) HM
On Academy Hill, 0.1 miles Main Street (Connecticut Route 113), on the left when traveling east.
World War I
Apr. 6, 1917 – Nov. 11, 1918
Dedicated to the Soldiers From Stratford Who Served Our Country During World War I
Killed In Action
George C Anderson
Martin Cunningham
George Desario
Charles Dunn . . . — — Map (db m25784) HM
On West Broad Street at Main Street (Connecticut Route 113), on the left when traveling west on West Broad Street.
In Grateful Recognition Of All Those Who Served Our Country In Time Of War The Town Of Stratford Dedicates This Memorial A.D. 1931 — — Map (db m25898) HM
On Academy Hill, 0.1 miles east of Main Street (Connecticut Route 113), on the left when traveling east.
World War II
1941 – 1945
[ Inside right cloumn ]
Dedicated to all the
Brave men and
women from the
town of stratford
Who served with
Honor in
World War II
[ Inside left cloumn ]
“I pray that our . . . — — Map (db m25769) HM
Near Main Street (Connecticut Route 110) near Manor Hill Road, on the right when traveling north.
This building, designed and built by the Boothes, was made of redwood shipped through the Panama Canal. All the 4x6 timbers lie flat and are secured with galvanized dowels. Other features are glass block windows, a fireplace, and a cathedral . . . — — Map (db m25909) HM
On Indian Ledge Park Drive, 0.2 miles south of Whitney Ave., on the left when traveling south.
In Memory of Lt. Rodney L. Stokes of Liberty, Mississippi, and Sgt. Julius G. Skyberg of DeSmet, South Dakota Who Lost Their Lives While Fulfilling Their Duties When Their Airplane Crashed on This Spot on Sunday January 23, 1944. Placed Here by . . . — — Map (db m77504) HM WM
On Main Street (Connecticut Route 111) at Broadway Road, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
In Grateful Recognition
Of the Valor and Devotion of The
Young Men of this Community Who
Served in the World War
For Liberty and Justice
1914 -------- 1919
Beach, E. Merrill Brewster, Frederick P. Burroughs, Stephen J. . . . — — Map (db m26090) HM
On Huntington Turnpike (Connecticut Route 108) at Shelton Road, on the right when traveling north on Huntington Turnpike.
[ front tablet ]
Nichols, Conn.
World War Veterans
1917 – 1918
Alexander Nacy. Nathan S. Mac Donald. Stephen C. Onofrey. Edward F. Marshall. Stephen E. Stancisko. Clarence A. Cooper. Frederick W. Weller. Frank . . . — — Map (db m25912) HM
Near Church Hill Road (Connecticut Route 127) near Main Street (Connecticut Route 111), on the left when traveling north.
A Salute to Women – Veterans Day 1999
Our community honors mothers, wives, daughters and sisters
who during times of war joined their uniformed men in service
as well as “kept the home fires burning”
unselfishly entering . . . — — Map (db m26086) HM
On Church Hill Road (Connecticut Route 127) at Quality Street, on the left when traveling north on Church Hill Road.
The Completion Of
The Trumbull Library
Realizes the Dreams and Concerns
Of Half a Century of Trumbull Residents
In 1923 on land deeded by the Trumbull Congregational Church in Trumbull Center the Nichols Memorial Library was opened as . . . — — Map (db m26085) HM
On White Plains Road (Connecticut Route 127) at Unity Road, on the right when traveling north on White Plains Road.
The northwest farmers of Stratford formed the Village of Unity in October, 1725. They united in 1744 with the Long Hill parish of the Stratfield section of Stratford to become the Society of North Stratford. The Society controlled its own religious . . . — — Map (db m88049) HM
On Church Hill Road (Connecticut Route 127) at Main Street (Connecticut Route 111), on the left when traveling north on Church Hill Road.
[ Front ]
Dedicated to The
Honor and Sacrifice
Of the Men And
Women of This
Community Who
Served Our Country
In All Wars
Trumbull
1958
[ Back ]
Trumbull Residents Who Gave Their Lives In The Service Of Their . . . — — Map (db m26083) HM
On White Plains Road (Connecticut Route 127) near Reservoir Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
[ West side ]
Dedicated To The
Trumbull Volunteer
Fire Company #1, Inc
Past, Present, Future
Established 1925
[ South side ]
Trumbull Center
Fire District
Established 1950
[ North side ]
Trumbull . . . — — Map (db m26082) HM
On Church Hill Road (Connecticut Route 127) at Main Street (Connecticut Route 111), on the left when traveling north on Church Hill Road.
World War Veterans
Trumbull Center, Conn.
1914 – 1919
Brelsford, William Crocker, Ernest F. Crocker, Lloyd C. Evans, B. Ira Machalowski, Charles Machalowski, George Machalowski, Gustave Machalowski, Julius Moody, . . . — — Map (db m26084) HM
On Norfield Road, 0.1 miles east of Weston Road (Route 57), on the left when traveling east.
Honor Roll Weston, Connecticut
World War I
Berglund, Reuben W. Gifford, Vernon Gustafson, Axel C. Hurlbutt, Horace C., Jr. Jacobi, Frank Jacobi, Fred Jacobi, Rudolph Kramer, Herbert L. Merwin, Harold * Miller, Kenneth * . . . — — Map (db m30816) WM
On Norfield Road, 0.1 miles east of Weston Road (Connecticut Route 57), on the left when traveling east.
[ front ]
Weston
Originally the Nor'field parish of old Fairfield (1639) to the south, present Weston was divided into long lots circa 1670, commencing our agricultural development. By 1757 there were enough families to become a separate . . . — — Map (db m30800) HM
On Norfield Road, 0.1 miles east of Weston Road (Route 57), on the left when traveling east.
[North side]
Vietnam Era Veterans 1963 – 1974
V Christopher O"Brien Ashe Dana Graham Brayton Timothy Gustav Bucky William Charles Cable John Walter Carpenter John Paul Coniglio V Peter Alan Cote V Arthur Thomas . . . — — Map (db m30815) WM
On Elm Street, 0.1 miles east of Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
On this site stood an African-American neighborhood hidden behind Main Street and Elm Street. Buildings here were given "½" numbers as street addresses. The residents made up the majority of Westport's African-American population, many of whom . . . — — Map (db m226766) HM
Near Compo Beach Road, 0.3 miles south of Soundview Drive, on the left.
To commemorate the battle fought on and
near this point between the British forces
and the American Patriots, April 28, 1777.
Ordnance presented by U.S. Government and erected July 4, 1901 — — Map (db m22556) HM
On South Compo Road (Connecticut Route 136) at Post Road East (U.S. 1), on the left when traveling north on South Compo Road.
Here occurred the first engagement between the Continentals and the British Troops when they invaded Connecticut, April - 25 - 1777 — — Map (db m21360) HM
On Jesup Road at Bay Street, on the left when traveling east on Jesup Road.
Godillot Carriage House
Built 1882
Has been placed on the
National Register
Of Historic Places
By the United States
Department of the Interior — — Map (db m30648) HM
On Jesup Road at Taylor Place, on the right when traveling east on Jesup Road.
Jennings Trail
Jesup Green
Here stood the William H. Jessup House
Later owned by William Taylor.
On the river the Jessups built wharves
and warehouses in the late 18th
century where grain was stored awaiting
export by sail. The . . . — — Map (db m30645) HM
On Compos Road South at Compos Beach Road, in the median on Compos Road South.
To Commemorate the
heroism of the Patriots
who defended their
country when the British
invaded this State April 25-
1777. General David Wooster
Colonel Abraham Gould
and more than one hundred
Continentals fell in the
engagements . . . — — Map (db m21538) HM
On Jesup Road at Taylor Place, on the right when traveling east on Jesup Road.
The Post Road Bridge
1807 Westport was a prosperous shipping community with wharves, docks, and shipyards along both sides of the Saugatuck River. The first Post Road Bridge was owned and built by the Connecticut Turnpike Company, a public . . . — — Map (db m30644) HM
Near Myrtle Avenue, 0.1 miles north of Avery Place, on the right when traveling north.
Indigenous people frequented this area for thousands of years before the arrival of Europeans in the 17th century. In 1637, native Paugussets were driven away after the Great Swamp Fight between the larger Pequot tribe and European colonizers. In . . . — — Map (db m226768) HM
On Myrtle Avenue at Avery Place, on the left when traveling north on Myrtle Avenue.
1950 Korea 1953
Dedicated To All Of Westport's Veterans Of
The Korean War Who Honorably Served The
Cause Of Freedom With The Armed Forces
Of The United States
* They Are Not Forgotten * — — Map (db m30794) WM
On Myrtle Avenue at Avery Place, on the left when traveling north on Myrtle Avenue.
1959 Vietnam 1975
To Commemorate The Honorable Service In
Southeast Asia, In The Face Of Uncommon
Adversity Of The Menand Women Of
Westport Who Answered Our Country's Call.
Killed In Action
Timothy M. Barmmer USMC Michael B. Paquin USA . . . — — Map (db m30797) HM
On Myrtle Avenue at Avery Place, on the left when traveling north on Myrtle Avenue.
[ south side ]
1917 – 1918
Dedicated To
The Citizens
Of Westport
Who Served In
The World
War
Erected Nov. 11,
1930
[ west side ]
Honor Roll
Gold Star
These Gave Their Lives
Carusone, Patsy . . . — — Map (db m30792) HM
On Myrtle Avenue at Avery Place, on the right when traveling north on Myrtle Avenue.
[ small right-hand plaque ]
1941 – 1945
They shall not grow old, as we that are left grow old;
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them. . . . — — Map (db m30798) HM
On Myrtle Avenue at Avery Place, on the left when traveling north on Myrtle Avenue.
For God And Country
1941 1945
They Honored Us More Than
We Can Honor Them
Donald E. Ball Michael P. Cherub James V. Cuso Charles J. De Maria William E. Dougherty, Jr. Robert F. Dustman David Elder Thomas R. Finnegan George . . . — — Map (db m30793) HM
On Myrtle Avenue at Avery Place, on the left when traveling north on Myrtle Avenue.
Wheeler House
Orig Date 1795
Remodeled 1860's
Westport Historical Society
[ lower medallion ]
The National Register
Of Historic Places
Recorded Property — — Map (db m31203) HM
On Sherwood Island Connector, 1 mile south of Connecticut Turnpike (Interstate 95), in the median.
This Viewpoint extends the museum sites of the Connecticut Impressionist Art Trail Connecticut's Millennium Legacy Trail to the outdoor settings that artists portrayed at the turn of the 20th century in a manner that came to be called . . . — — Map (db m227311) HM
Near Sherwood Island Connector, 1 mile south of Connecticut Turnpike (Interstate 95), on the right when traveling south.
Sanctuary
September 2011
by David Boyajian and Matt Rink
This sculpture was commissioned by the State of Connecticut in honor of the innocent lives lost during the September . . . — — Map (db m227354) WM
Near Ridgefield Road (Connecticut Route 33) 0.2 miles north of Belden Hill Road, on the left when traveling north.
In Memory
Of Those Who Gave Their Lives
World Wars I and II
James B. Whipple Edward A. Bass Ralph H. Cooke Willis M. DeForest Jr. Birchard E. Evans Martyn A. Ficke David F. Keeler Daniel P. McNamara William L. Meyer Henry H.N. . . . — — Map (db m30468) HM
Near Ridgefield Road (Connecticut Route 33) 0.2 miles north of Belden Hill Road, on the left when traveling north.
Joseph Edward Turner, M.D.
1822 – 1889
Founder And Medical Superintendent
Of The First Inebriate Asylum
In The World At Binghamton N.Y.
1858 – 1866
The First Physician
To Put Unto Practical Operation
The Treatment Of . . . — — Map (db m149429) HM
Near Ridgefield Road (Connecticut Route 33) 0.2 miles north of Belden Hill Road, on the left when traveling north.
In Memory Of
Major Samuel Comstock
1739 --- 1824
A Private
In The French and Indian War
A Captain In The Revolutionary War
July 1776 --- June 1783
Serving At
White Plains Germantown Fort Mifflin
Valley Forge Monmouth Yorktown . . . — — Map (db m30471) HM
On Danbury Road (U.S. 7) at Cricket Lane, on the left when traveling south on Danbury Road.
[ front ]
Wilton
Although this region was settled in 1651 as part of Norwalk, the first dwelling house here was built in 1706. The village of Wilton with parish privileges was granted by the general Assembly on May 12, 1726. The Town of . . . — — Map (db m32256) HM
On Nod Hill Road at Weir Farm Lane, on the right when traveling south on Nod Hill Road.
Welcome to Weir Farm National Historic Site
In June of 1882, artist J. Alden Weir stepped off the train here in Branchville, Connecticut. Like you, he had come to explore this rural farm perched atop Nod Hill. During his short first visit, . . . — — Map (db m30467) HM
On Old Ridgefield Road at Hubbard Road, on the right when traveling west on Old Ridgefield Road.
Roll Of Honor
1917 – 1918
* James B. Whipple
Harry E. Aurmack George Barringer Sante Bananni Charles D. Bennett Clinton Bennett Lansing Bennett Kingsley Birdsall Edward D. Bolley Edward Bouterlier Floyd Bouton James S. . . . — — Map (db m32255) HM
On Old Ridgefield Road at Glen Side Road, on the left when traveling north on Old Ridgefield Road.
Wilton Veterans Memorial
Honoring
Those who served
Revolutionary War 1775 – 1784
War of 1812 1812 – 1814
Mexican War 1846 – 1848
Civil War 1861 1865
Spanish – American War 1989 – 1902 . . . — — Map (db m32254) WM
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