Historical Markers and War Memorials in East Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford is the county seat for Hartford County
East Hartford is in Hartford County
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East Hartford
This part of the lands once inhabited by the Podunk Indians saw its first permanent colonists in 1655, when Thomas Hooker and his followers came from Cambridge, Massachusetts, to found Hartford. The east side of the Connecticut River . . . — — Map (db m74248) HM
( north side )
Alvin Flint, Co. B. 21. Reg. C.V. Died Jan. 10, 1863. Aged 53.
Alvin Flint, Jr. Co. D. 11. Reg. C.V. Killed at Antietam, Sept. 17, 1862. Aged 17.
George B. Flint, Co. B. 21. Reg. C.V. Died at Falmouth, Va. Jan. 14, 1863. . . . — — Map (db m74953) WM
1917 ― 1918
In Honor Of
The Men And Women Of
East Hartford
Who Answered
Their Country’s Call
To Service In The
World War
To The Dead A Tribute
To The Living A Memory
To Posterity A Token
Of Loyalty
To The Flag Of . . . — — Map (db m74740) WM
Dedicated
To The Memory
Of Our Youth
Who Gave
Their Lives
In
World War II
* * *
“Let none forget they gave their all
And faltered not when came the call”
( memorial stone behind the monument )
Dedicated to . . . — — Map (db m74245) WM
Historic Center Cemetery
Authorized 1709
“Center Cemetery is one of Connecticut’s most interesting and important 18th century burial grounds, and is one of the most striking examples extant of the mixing of Connecticut River Valley . . . — — Map (db m74928) HM