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Historical Markers and War Memorials in New London County, Connecticut
Adjacent to New London County, Connecticut
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Salem
This area, called Paugwonk by Indians living near Fairy Lake, was settled about 1700. It was named New Salem Parish by the landowner Colonel Samuel Browne from Salem, Massachusetts, in 1725. Sections of Colchester, Lyme, and Montville were . . . — — Map (db m141149) HM
1950 Korea 1955
America Wrote Proud History in
Defense of Freedom. The Men and
Women Who Served Learned It Was A
Soldier’s Destiny to Suffer Perhaps
To Die. Let Us Remember With Pride
Those Who Returned, Those Who Died,
Those . . . — — Map (db m141150) WM
Revolutionary War Bicentennial
Erected April 26, 1975
Honoring the Men of New Salem Parish
Who Fought for Our Nations Independence
Isaiah Armstrong · Capt. Stephen Billings · John Deathick★ · Capt. Daniel Dodge★ · Cpl. Elihu . . . — — Map (db m141148) WM
1959 Vietnam 1975
Dedicated to the Men and Women of
The Armed Forces Who Exhibited a
Unique Blend of Heroism, Honor, and
Courage. Let Us Recall With Pride
Those Who Served. Let Us Remember
With Love Those Who Died. And Let
Us Pray . . . — — Map (db m141151) WM
1917 1919
In Honor of the Citizens
Of Salem Who Served Their
Country in the World War
Ernest M. Beebe · Lawrence W. Beebe · Nathan Buchalter · ★Samuel Buchalter · George E. Day · Edward H. Dewolf · Nathan Eisenstein · Daniel M. Fraser . . . — — Map (db m141103) HM
1941 1945
In Honor of the Citizens of Salem
Who Served Their Country in World War II
James H. Beebe, Jr. · Alfred M. Bingham · Charles V. Brown · Hugh Chappell · Frederick Cherrick · Edwin R. Coffey · Victor Connell · William A. Cusimano · . . . — — Map (db m141145) WM
Sprague
This area on the Shetucket River was part of the land deeded in 1659 by Uncas, the Mohegan Indian sachem, to form the town of Norwich. In 1786 it became parts of Franklin and Lisbon. Settlements were made at Hanover, established as an . . . — — Map (db m141215) HM
Dedicated to Those Who Served In
The Civil War 1861 – 1865
Abbott, James · Acker, George · Allen, John · Bartlett, John S. · Batchelder, George E. · Bigelow, James S. · Bingham, Henry L. · Birch, William H. · Bishop, Nathan L. · Blake, . . . — — Map (db m141228) WM
In Honor of the Men and Women
Who Served In the Korean War
1950 – 1953
Arpin Armand · Arpin Walter F. · Avery Arthur · Bastien Gerard · Bastien Napoleon · Bastien William · Benson William D. · Benoit Ronald · Blanchard Hector U. · . . . — — Map (db m141429) WM
( inscribed on the perimeter bricks ) Piekarski, Chester A. Killed In Action September 1944 France
Authier Joseph A. Killed In Action January 1944 Italy
Standish, Walter F. Killed In Action July 1863 Gettysburg, PA . . . — — Map (db m141243) WM
Those That Served Honorably
Dedicated on the 150th Anniversary of the Town of Sprague
World War I
Blanchard, Hector J.
World War II
Adkins, James W. · Anderson, Benjamin H. · Anderson, Robert A. · Arpin, Roderick J. · Baah, Lewis H. · . . . — — Map (db m141222) HM
In Honor of Those Who Served
During the Vietnam Conflict
Andrew, Milton Dennis · Andrew,Robert Harold · Andrzejczyk, Dennis Michael · Arpin, Edward Emile · Arpin, Joseph Adelard, Jr. · Arpin, Raymond Paul · Arsenault, Robert · Baah, Randall . . . — — Map (db m141430) WM
1917 — 1918
Honor Roll of Sprague
Dedicated to Those of Sprague
Who Served Their Country
In the World War
Allard, Alcide · Allard, Joseph H. · Almquist, Arthur · Anderson, Arvid · Anderson, Gustave · Arpin, Odilla · Arseneault, . . . — — Map (db m141218) WM
To the Men and Women of the
Town of Sprague Conn.
Who Served Their Country in World War II
The Following Men Made the Supreme Sacrifice
Authier Joseph A. · Courtmanche Nelson · Ezepchik Edward · Marcil Alonzo · Piekarski Chester A.
Adams . . . — — Map (db m141226) WM
Sprague's Industrial Heritage
You are standing above the Baltic Mill headrace — the channel that fed water to the turbines in the Baltic cotton mill. The headrace reached from the stone bulkhead, to your left, to the back of the mill, some . . . — — Map (db m141431) HM
This Is To Remember
Here the Brave Men of Stonington
Defeated a Landing Force From
His Majesty’s ship “Ramillies”
Bent on Burning the Town and its Shipping
August 10, 1814
The Warden and Burgesses of the
Borough of . . . — — Map (db m68420) WM
Captain Nathaniel B.
Palmer House
Built 1852
Has Been Designated A
National Historic Landmark
This Building Possesses National Significance
In Commemorating the History of The
United States of America
1996
National Park Service . . . — — Map (db m68735) HM
This tablet
marks the right of way
of the
First Railroad
Operated in Connecticut
chartered May 1832
Opened for Service
between Providence and
Stonington Steamboat Dock
. . . — — Map (db m115186) HM
East Face When Rhode Island by her legislation frm 1844 to 1850, Repudiated her Revolutionary Debt. Dr. Richmond removed from that State to this Borough and selected this as his Family Burial Place unwilling that the remains of himself . . . — — Map (db m30982) HM
1917 1918
Pawcatuck
Has Not
Forgotten
( left panel ) Our democracy has been tested and the forces of autocracy have been defeated
( right panel ) Loyally did they serve with a consecrated devotion to duty and a will to . . . — — Map (db m68700) WM
Stonington
This coastline of Pequot Indian country was first mapped by Adriaen Block from Holland in 1614. The first settlers in 1649 were William and Anna Chesebrough at Wequetequock Cove. The next year Thomas Stanton built a trading post on the . . . — — Map (db m68274) HM
William Chesebrough
The first white settler of Stonington. Born in England, 1594. Migrated to America in John Winthrops company, which planted Boston in 1630. After spending a few years in Rehoboth Mass. He, with his wife and four sons in 1649 . . . — — Map (db m68756) HM
The
Defenders Of
The Fort
Aug. 10, 1814.
Geo. Howe Fellowes.
Who Nailed the Flag to the Mast.
Amos Denison, Jr.
Jere. Haley.
Simeon Haley.
Jere. Holmes.
Seth C. Leonard.
Asa Lee.
Thos. Wilcox.
William Potter.
Hotatio G. . . . — — Map (db m68421) WM
This Site Is Dedicated
To The Flag of The United States
And In Memory of The
Men and Women Who, By Their Unselfish
Patriotism Have Advanced
The Universal Brotherhood of Man
Proudly Erected November 11, 1967
By Harvey P. Chase Post . . . — — Map (db m68233) WM
In Honor Of All Veterans Who Served
During The Cold War – 1940’s to 1990’s
-----------------------------------------------
USS Pawcatuck AO-108
A Fleet Oiler Named After
The Pawcatuck River
A Joint Project of Harvey P. Chase VFW . . . — — Map (db m68231) WM
(side 1)
This area was long the home of the Mohegan Indians, by settlement before the Colonial period, and by reservation until more recent years.
Prominent Indian sachems were Owaneco and his father Uncas, who defeated the chief . . . — — Map (db m114904) HM
1914 Honor Roll 1918
Montville
Allen George · Amburn Clarence R. · Amburn Fred V. · Austin Rueben S. · Brouillard Henry · Brierly George · Bergman Walter · Bonville Bennie · &Starf;Bugbee Ernest E. · Babcock Newton · Brannigan Thomas · . . . — — Map (db m141089) WM
Montville
Dedicated to the Memory
Of Our Men and Women
Who Served Our Nation
1950 Korean Conflict 1953
1964 Vietnam Conflict 1975
Richard Brown · Michael Clifford · George Currie · Edward Hansen · Thomas Parker · William St. John . . . — — Map (db m141088) WM
Dedicated to the Honor and Sacrifice of our Men and Women
Who Served Our Country in World War II
Let None Forget They Gave Their All
And Faltered Not When Came Their Call
( 458 names are listed )
Bileski, Walter J.★ · . . . — — Map (db m141090) WM
Voluntown
Upon these lands settled volunteers who had fought in the Narragansett Indian Warre 1675-76. In October, 1696 Lieutenant Thomas Leffingwell of Norwich and Sergeant John Frink of Stonington petitioned the General Court "that they with the . . . — — Map (db m140774) HM
Dedicated to the Veterans
of the Town of
Voluntown
And to Those Who Made
The Supreme Sacrifice
Lester R. Congdon
Clarence E. Macomber
Harold M. Violette
Lionel L. Marcaurele
Tyler O. Griffin
Erected by the Veterans of . . . — — Map (db m140811) WM
English colonists first harvested crops on Fog Plain and Mamacoke in 1645, gradually displacing the native Nehantic and Pequot Indians.
Farm lots were allocated to individual colonists in 1651 and in 1653 a sawmill site and house lot were . . . — — Map (db m66456) HM
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