Historical Markers and War Memorials in Canterbury, Connecticut
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Canterbury is in Windham County
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On S Canterbury Road (Connecticut Route 169) at Westminster Road (Connecticut Route 14), on the right when traveling north on S Canterbury Road.
Canterbury
Originally part of Plainfield the town was incorporated in October, 1703. The town area includes the original Quinebaug Plantation of Major James Fitch, son of the Reverend James Fitch of Saybrook Fort, a first settler of Norwich in . . . — — Map (db m140490) HM
Near Westminster Road (Connecticut Route 44) at Municipal Drive, on the right when traveling east.
Dedicated to the Honor and Sacrifice
Of the Men and Women of Canterbury
Who Served Our Country In All Wars
French and Indian War 1755 – 1760
Hezekiah Boswell★ · Amos Fassett★ · Jabez Hyde★ · John Searle★ · James . . . — — Map (db m140566) WM
Near Westminster Road (Connecticut Route 14) at Municipal Drive, on the right when traveling east.
World War II
Commemorative Tree
This Eisenhower Green Ash
Was Propagated On His Boyhood Farm
In Denison, Texas.
Dedicated To All Who Served In
World War II — — Map (db m140495) HM