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By Bill Coughlin, October 1, 2008
Putman Memorial Park
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 ► Connecticut, Western Region, Redding — Israel Putnam —
On Putnam Park Road (Connecticut Route 107) at Black Rock Turnpike ( Route 58), on the right when traveling west on Putnam Park Road.
Donated A.D. 1969 by sculptress Anna Hyatt Huntington in her 93rd year in timeless memorial to Israel Putnam Senior Major General in the Continental Army who at Greenwich, Connecticut, in February of 1779, made good a dramatic mounted escape . . . — — Map (db m11994) HM
2 ► Connecticut, Western Region, Greenwich — Putnam Cottage —
On East Putnam Avenue (U.S. 1) at Park Place, on the left when traveling north on East Putnam Avenue.
From here Gen. Putnam escaped the British by his famous ride down "Put's Hill" — — Map (db m38606) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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Nov. 10, 2026