Sacred To The Memory Of Those Who Fought For Our Country
The Gun Loaned By U.S.- 1 Dwight Allen Post 260
— G. A. R. —
To Ornament Cemetery Flag At Groton, NY
Post Organized March 29th, 1882
Engraved Plate Presented By
Dr. F. D. Page . . . — — Map (db m297806) WM
Gurdon Cummings and wife Abigail Pettis from Mansfield, Conn., settled here in 1810. Owned and occupied by VI generations of Cummings. — — Map (db m245052) HM
Founded by the
Congregational Church
Church once located on the NW corner
Salt Road and NYS Route 222
1st Burial 1806 Last Burial 1881 — — Map (db m297578) HM
Sanctuary pre-dates 1866
Incorporated October 16, 1896
As a Congregational Church
First Worship on November 19, 1896
“All Are Welcome Here”
The Membership, 2022 — — Map (db m299046) HM
Rededication
★ July 4, 2006 ★
“A rededication ceremony was held
on this date to commemorate the
memory of all men and women who
served our country in times of war,
and especially to those who were
wounded or died as a . . . — — Map (db m296980) WM
In Memory of These Groton Men Who
Made the Supreme Sacrifice in
World War II, Korea, and Vietnam
Terrence G. Graves Congressional Medal of Honor
Charles W. Adams • Hollis J. Adams • Morris A. Arnold • Ricardo M. Bernard • Hugh T. Brooks . . . — — Map (db m297268) WM
The Memorial Carillonic Tower Bells
Are Dedicated
In Grateful Recognition of the
Sacrifice and Service of the Men and
Women From the Community of Groton
Who Served in the Armed Forces
of Our Country in World War II
by
The People . . . — — Map (db m297271) WM
2d Lt. USMC-Posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for action in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam-February 16, 1968.
Terrence C. Graves, or “Terry” as his friends and family knew him, entered the . . . — — Map (db m307486) HM WM
Part of Iroquoia. In 1790, designated military tract town of Locke. In 1817, 50 lots named Division, transferred to Tompkins County, renamed Groton in 1818.
1817 • Tompkins • 2017 — — Map (db m245112) HM WM