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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Litchfield County, Connecticut

 
Clickable Map of Litchfield County, Connecticut and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Litchfield County, CT (239) Fairfield County, CT (371) Hartford County, CT (430) New Haven County, CT (355) Berkshire County, MA (131) Hampden County, MA (100) Dutchess County, NY (295)  LitchfieldCounty(239) Litchfield County (239)  FairfieldCounty(371) Fairfield County (371)  HartfordCounty(430) Hartford County (430)  NewHavenCounty(355) New Haven County (355)  BerkshireCountyMassachusetts(131) Berkshire County (131)  HampdenCounty(100) Hampden County (100)  DutchessCountyNew York(295) Dutchess County (295)
Adjacent to Litchfield County, Connecticut
    Fairfield County (371)
    Hartford County (430)
    New Haven County (355)
    Berkshire County, Massachusetts (131)
    Hampden County, Massachusetts (100)
    Dutchess County, New York (295)
 
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201Connecticut (Litchfield County), Warren — Warren
On Sackett Hill Road 0.1 miles south of Kent Road (Connecticut Route 341), on the right when traveling south.
[ front ] Warren This area was settled in 1737 as part of the Town of Kent. A separate ecclesiastical society called the Society of East Greenwich, established in 1750, led to the founding of a church in 1756 and a separate town in . . . — Map (db m29171) HM
202Connecticut (Litchfield County), Warren — Warren Veterans Memorial
On Lake Road (Connecticut Route 341) at Cemetery Road, on the right when traveling north on Lake Road.
This Memorial Stands In Honor Of All The Men And Women From The Town Of Warren Who Served Our Country In Times Of War — Map (db m29172) HM
203Connecticut (Litchfield County), Washington — Gunn Memorial Library
On Wykeham Road at Green Hill Road (Connecticut Route 47), on the left when traveling west on Wykeham Road.
Frederick William Gunn and Abigail Brinsmade, his wife were for many years teachers by precept and example, of truth, honor, and loving kindness. Their influence was ennobling and far-reaching. Earnest and unselfish in their lives they are held in . . . — Map (db m40922) HM
204Connecticut (Litchfield County), Washington — Washington
On Bryan Hall Plaza at Calhoun Street (Connecticut Route 109), on the right when traveling west on Bryan Hall Plaza.
Side A This township includes the villages of Woodville, New Preston, Marbledale, Washington, and Washington Depot. The eastern section, first settled by Joseph Hurlbut in 1734, was known as the Parish of Judea and belonged to Woodbury. The . . . — Map (db m17437) HM
205Connecticut (Litchfield County), Washington — Washington Veterans Monument
On Calhoun Street (Connecticut Route 109) at Bryan Hall Plaza, on the right when traveling south on Calhoun Street.
[ top plaque ] The Citizens Of Washington Have Not Forgotten – In Honor And Grateful Memory Of The Veterans Of The Community Who Served In The Armed Forces Of The United States: For The Cause Of Liberty [ left plaque ] . . . — Map (db m29322) WM
206Connecticut (Litchfield County), Washington — Washington World War I Memorial
On Calhoun Street (Connecticut Route 109) at Bryan Hall Plaza, on the right when traveling south on Calhoun Street.
1917   1918 In Honor Of The Citizens Of Washington Who Served In The World War And In Memory Of Those Who Made The Supreme Sacrifice In Memoriam * Francis E. Seeley • * Louis P. Gage • * David Blixt • * Warren B. Mitchell • * George W. . . . — Map (db m29323) HM
207Connecticut (Litchfield County), Watertown — Civil War Monument
On DeForest Street (U.S. 6) at Veterans Hill, on the right on DeForest Street.
(Front):In commemoration of the patriotism and valor of the men of Watertown who, in the hour of peril, offered their lives that the republic might live, thus winning the gratitude of their fellow-citizens, the admiration of succeeding . . . — Map (db m18865) HM
208Connecticut (Litchfield County), Watertown — Jonathan Scott and Hannah Hawkes
Near Main Street (Connecticut Route 63) at French Street, on the right when traveling north.
[ west side ] To commemorate the suffering and torture inflicted by the Indians upon Jonathan Scott and Hannah Hawkes, his wife, the first permanent settlers of Watertown, this memorial is erected by the Waterbury and Watertown Chapters . . . — Map (db m31165) HM
209Connecticut (Litchfield County), Watertown — Marion A. Munson Memorial Park
Near DeForest Street (U.S. 6) 0.1 miles west of Main Street (Connecticut Route 63).
This tablet is erected in grateful recognition of the generosity and public spirit of William J. Munson who gave this park to Watertown in memory of his wife. — Map (db m18856) HM
210Connecticut (Litchfield County), Watertown — Memorial to Our Sons and Daughters Who Served Their Country in the World War 1914-1918
On DeForest Street (U.S. 6) at Veterans Hill, on the right when traveling east on DeForest Street.
Memorial to Our Sons and Daughters Who Served Their Country in the World War 1914-1918 Dedicated in grateful recognition by the People of Watertown May 30th 1921 [Names on the northwest face:] Earl D Anderson • J H Haydn Bryan . . . — Map (db m19662) HM
211Connecticut (Litchfield County), Watertown — Michael Dayton — Captain of Connecticut
Near Main Street (Connecticut Route 63) at French Street, on the right when traveling north.
Revolutionary War Soldier Michael Dayton Captain of Connecticut Born June 4, 1722 Died Sept. 22, 1776 Placed by Sarah Whitman Trumbull Chapter NSDAR   May 1996 — Map (db m31164) HM
212Connecticut (Litchfield County), Watertown — Rev'd John Trumbull
Near Main Street (Connecticut Route 63) at French Street, on the right when traveling north.
Sacred to the Memory of the Rev'd John Trumbull senior Pastor of the Church of Christ in Westbury And one of the Fellows of the Corporation of Yale College; Who died December 8th AD 1787 In the Seventy third Year of his Age, And . . . — Map (db m31162) HM
213Connecticut (Litchfield County), Watertown — Soldiers of 1776 Memorial
On Main Street (Connecticut Route 63) at French Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
[ marker on the left column ] Soldiers of 1776 Ensign Theophilus Baldwin Col. Aner Bradley Benaja Bryan David Buckingham Thomas Cole Younglove Cutler Samuel Dayton Dr. John Elton Jonathan Garnsey Capt. Joseph Garnsey . . . — Map (db m26473) HM
214Connecticut (Litchfield County), Watertown — Watertown
On DeForest Street (U.S. 6) 0.1 miles south of Veterans Hill, on the right when traveling south.
The local Paugasuck Indians sold this area of land to Thomas Judd and thirty-five other proprietors in 1684. The First Ecclesiastical Society of Westbury was formed in 1738 and in 1780 Westbury separated from Waterbury, was named Watertown, and soon . . . — Map (db m18931) HM
215Connecticut (Litchfield County), Watertown — Watertown Killed in Action Memorial
On DeForest Street (U.S. 6) at Veterans Hill on DeForest Street.
Killed in Action 1950 Korea 1955 All Returned 1964 Vietnam 1973 Argenta, Allen C. • Childs, Christopher J. • Greenwell, Joseph E. • Palmer, Douglas T. — Map (db m19664) WM
216Connecticut (Litchfield County), Watertown — Watertown World War II Monument
On DeForest Street (U.S. 6) at Veterans Hill, on the left when traveling north on DeForest Street.
In Memory of the Sacrifices And the Efforts of the Citizens of This Town Who Served in World War II ( 1236 names are listed. The following were Killed In Action ) Atwood, Ellsworth B. ★ Baculus, Edward ★ Baldwin, . . . — Map (db m120292) WM
217Connecticut (Litchfield County), Winsted — M110A2 Howitzer S/P
On Colebrook River Road 0.1 miles north of Riverton Road (Connecticut Route 20), on the right when traveling north.
M110A2 Howitzer S/P Self Propelled Cannon 203mm, 8 Inch Gun Max Rage: 22,900 Meters Rate Of Fire: 1 Rnd. Every 2 Mim. Powered By: Detroit Diesel (8 Cyl Turbo) Max. Speed - 40 MPH Mfg By: Boeing-McLaughlin- York (BMY), York, PA An . . . — Map (db m29888) HM
218Connecticut (Litchfield County), Winsted — Non-Repatriated Soldiers' Monument
Near Torrington Road south of Willow Street, on the left when traveling south.
(South face) Erected by the State of Connecticut and Citizens of the Town. In memory of Winchester Volunteers, who died or were killed in the War of the Rebellion, and whose bodies were not brought home for burial. (East face) . . . — Map (db m56063) HM
219Connecticut (Litchfield County), Winsted — Winchester
On Main Street (Connecticut Route 183) at Park Place, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
[ front ] Winchester In 1686 the General Court of the Connecticut Colony granted to the town of Hartford and Windsor "… lands on the north of Woodbury … and on the west of … Simsbury … to make a plantation or villages theron." Later . . . — Map (db m29904) HM
220Connecticut (Litchfield County), Winsted — Winchester Revolutionary War Memorial
On Park Place West at Grove Street, on the right when traveling south on Park Place West.
In Grateful Remembrance Of the Soldiers of the American Revolution Who Are Buried In The Town Of Winchester Stephen Wade • Ozias Bronson • Wail Loomis • John Dare • Richard Coit • Moses Hatch • Roswell Grant • Oliver Coe • Solomon Wheadon • . . . — Map (db m29901) HM
221Connecticut (Litchfield County), Winsted — Winchester Soldiers Memorial
On Main Street (Connecticut Route 183) at Park Place, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
[ south side ] 1904 For The Dead A Tribute – For The Living A Memory – For Posterity An Emblem Of Loyalty To The Flag Of Their Country. [ north side ] The Gift Of Charles B. Pine In . . . — Map (db m29907) HM
222Connecticut (Litchfield County), Winsted — Winchester Soldiers' Memorial
On Crown Street 0.1 miles south of Munro Place, on the left when traveling south.
Soldiers Memorial — Map (db m29998) HM
223Connecticut (Litchfield County), Winsted — Winchester VFW Monument
On Main Street (Connecticut Route 183) at Case Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
Donated to the Town of Winchester Dedicated To All Veterans Of All Wars * * * Past And Present * * * May their commitment to our country never be forgotten The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Seicheprey VFW Post No. 296 . . . — Map (db m29986) HM
224Connecticut (Litchfield County), Winsted — Winchester World War I Memorial
On Torrington Road at Willow Street, on the left when traveling south on Torrington Road.
To Keep In Rememberance The Men Of Winchester Who Gave Their Service Even Unto Death For Their Country And Her Kindred Nations Beyond The Seas 1917 – 1918 This Tablet Is Erected And These Oaks Stand As A Living . . . — Map (db m29984) HM
225Connecticut (Litchfield County), Winsted — Winchester World War II Memorial
On Park Place (Connecticut Route 8) at Main Street (Connecticut Route 183), on the left when traveling north on Park Place.
[ front ] Dedicated To Those Veterans of W W II Who Paid The Ultimate Price For Freedom Beeman H. • Bernstein D. • Brault A. • Canty J. • Carr J. • Derose W. • Dietlin K. • Dombrowski W. • Dyson G. • Eddy J. • English J. • Finn W. • . . . — Map (db m29983) HM
226Connecticut (Litchfield County), Winsted — Winsted Korean Conflict - Persian Gulf Monument
On Main Street (U.S. 44) at Hinsdale Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
Korean Conflict Persian Gulf To The Men And Women Who Served During The Korean Conflict And The Persian Gulf And To Those Who Gave Their Lives For Freedom Dedicated May 30, 1995 — Map (db m29896) WM
227Connecticut (Litchfield County), Winsted — Winsted Old Burying Ground
On Park Place West at Grove Street, on the right when traveling south on Park Place West.
Winsted Old Burying Ground Laid out and first used in 1800. In 1953 conveyed to The Town of Winchester. — Map (db m29903) HM
228Connecticut (Litchfield County), Winsted — Winsted Veterans Monument
On Main Street (U.S. 44) at Hinsdale Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
. . . — Map (db m29892) WM
229Connecticut (Litchfield County), Winsted — Winsted Vietnam Monument
On Park Place at Grove Street, on the left when traveling north on Park Place.
J A (Tony) Machowski Age 27 Edward J Haburey Age 21 James C Stano Age 20 We Dedicate To The Honor And Memory Of Those From Winsted Who Gave Their Lives And We Acknowledge In Appreciation The Sacrifices Of . . . — Map (db m29897) HM
230Connecticut (Litchfield County), Winsted — World War II Living Memorial
On Main Street (Connecticut Route 183) at Case Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
This Landscaping Is A Living Memorial For Those Who Served Their Country In World War II Winsted Woman's Club — Map (db m29985) HM
231Connecticut (Litchfield County), Woodbury — Ancient Trading Path
On Main Street (U.S. 6) 0.2 miles north of Sherman Hill Road (Connecticut Route 64), on the right when traveling north.
In past times the ancient paths in Connecticut were formed by large animals as they moved with the seasons and migrated to salt deposits. The Native Americans followed these same paths as they hunted these animals, traded with other tribes and also . . . — Map (db m112637) HM
232Connecticut (Litchfield County), Woodbury — Glebe House
On Main Street (U.S. 6) at Hollow Road, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
Ό Mile West At The GLEBE HOUSE The Episcopal Clergy Chose Samuel Seabury First Bishop, 1783 — Map (db m17639) HM
233Connecticut (Litchfield County), Woodbury — In Memory Of George Washington
On Main Street South (U.S. 6) at Sherman Hill Road (Connecticut Route 64), on the right when traveling north on Main Street South.
In Memory Of George Washington 1732 – 1799 These Trees Were Planted By The Daughters Of The Cincinnati To Commemorate The Bi-Centennial 1932 — Map (db m29501) HM
234Connecticut (Litchfield County), Woodbury — Malcolm “Mac” Baldrige
Near Main Street South (U.S. 6) at Sycamore Ave (Connecticut Route 317).
In memory of long time neighbor and friend Malcolm “Mac” Baldrige 1922 – 1987 Soldier, Industrialist, Team Roper, Member Cowboy Hall of Fame, United States Secretary of Commerce 1981-1987, Recipient United States . . . — Map (db m19502) HM
235Connecticut (Litchfield County), Woodbury — Soldiers' Memorial
On Main Street South (U.S. 6) at Park Road, on the right when traveling north on Main Street South.
West face: In memory of Woodbury soldiers who died in the Rebellion of 1861. Above the main inscription are the names of one first lieutenant, two second lieutenants, and Commissary Sergt. Walt J. Orton, Oct. 7, '64 Serg'ts . . . — Map (db m19504) HM
236Connecticut (Litchfield County), Woodbury — The Common
On Main Street South (U.S. 6) at Park Road on Main Street South.
In memory of The Sons of Old Woodbury Those who gave their lives in war Those who lived to build a new nation Those who are known Those who must remain ever nameless Bicentennial of the American Revolution 1776                1976 . . . — Map (db m19226) HM
237Connecticut (Litchfield County), Woodbury — Woodbury
On Main Street South (U.S. 6) at Park Road, on the left when traveling north on Main Street South.
In 1659 citizens of Stratford purchased from the Pegasset Indians the land, then called Pomperaug Plantation, that is now occupied by Woodbury, Southbury, Roxbury, Bethlehem and parts of Washington, Middlebury and Oxford. It was re-named Woodbury in . . . — Map (db m17607) HM
238Connecticut (Litchfield County), Woodbury — Woodbury World War I Memorial
On Main Street South (U.S. 6) near Park Road, on the right when traveling north.
In honor of the men of Woodbury who rendered service in the World War 1917-1919 Ralph G. Adams • William M. Adams • Gustave Daniel Anderson • George H. Barnes • Harry J. Bauch • Howard D. Beardsley • Edson J. Bennett • William B. Bennett, . . . — Map (db m19505) HM
239Connecticut (Litchfield County), Woodbury — Woodbury World War II Memorial
On Main Street South (U.S. 6) near Park Road, on the right when traveling north.
[Left Tablet] In honor of the men and women of Woodbury who rendered service World War II 1941-1945 Abbott, H. Ellsworth • Cole, Francis P. • Giggey, Kempton L. • Lundin, Frank G. • Atwood, Gilbert • Cole, Ralph E. • Gillis, Carter E. . . . — Map (db m19853) HM

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