Historical Markers and War Memorials in Barre, Massachusetts
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Erected by
The Town.
1866.
Gettysburg · Newbern · Port Hudson · Antietam
( south side )
Barre Roll of Honor
in the
War of the States
1861 — 1865
Alex Abbo · ★Emery Adams · Joel Adams · John Adams · Lyman Adams · . . . — — Map (db m198432) WM
Site of
Barre State Normal School
Sept. 4 1839 Nov. 1841
Re-established at Westfield Sept. 4 1844
Presented By
Westfield State Teachers College Alumni Assoc.
Sept. 9 1939 — — Map (db m198485) HM
In Service of Their Country
World War II
1941 1945
Korean Conflict 1950 1953
★Brown Martin V. · ★Celona Salvatore J. · ★Corso Americo · ★Dahart Howard W. k · ★Harty William M. · . . . — — Map (db m198490) WM
World War Honor Roll
1914 — 1918
Barre, Massachusetts
Died in Service
★Frederick Addy · ★Joseph Bentley · ★Edwin Bowen · ★J. Alexander Brown · ★Robert J. Clapp · ★John Cranston · ★Salvatore Dannolfi · . . . — — Map (db m198488) WM
In Honor of
Captain
Ella Elvira Gibson
of Barre Massachusetts
1821 - 1901
Chaplain
Grand Army of The Republic
1864 - 1865
First female U.S. Army Chaplain and the
only female officer to serve on either
side during the War Between . . . — — Map (db m198426) WM
The James R. Brown Memorial
to the
G.A.R. Comrades and the Town of Barre
( opposite side )
Erected by his sister
Sara G. Brown
1909 — — Map (db m198427) WM
In Memory
of
Staff/Sgt. Thomas W. Power
U.S.A. Air Corp.
1918 — 1942
Reported Missing In Action
Feb. 1st. 1942
Philippine Island — Manila — — Map (db m198494) WM
White Brothers Cotton Mill stood nearby, surrounded by buildings of a typical mill village. It was razed in 1936 to protect the metropolitan water supply. — — Map (db m198424) HM