Historical Markers and War Memorials in Ellington, Connecticut
Vernon is the county seat for Tolland County
Ellington is in Tolland County
Tolland County(141) ► ADJACENT TO TOLLAND COUNTY Hartford County(503) ► New London County(421) ► Windham County(94) ► Hampden County, Massachusetts(123) ► Worcester County, Massachusetts(355) ►
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On Maple Street (Route 140) at Church Street, on the left when traveling west on Maple Street.
Constitutional Oak
Presented To
Francis M. Charter
Delegate From Ellington
At The 1902 Connecticut
Constitutional Convention
Erected By
Grange No. 46 P. of H.
1967 — — Map (db m111902) HM
On Main Street (Connecticut Route 286) at Park Street, on the left when traveling west on Main Street.
Ellington
This region was named by Indian inhabitants Weaxskashuck, meaning Great Marsh. Early white settlers called it Windsor Goshen or Great Marsh. In 1671 Town of Windsor purchased western part from the Indians, receiving eastern portion later . . . — — Map (db m111898) HM
On Main Street (Connecticut Route 286) at Park Street, on the left when traveling east on Main Street.
( west plaque )
1675 Colonial Wars 1763
Bingham Ithamar · Ellsworth Daniel · Fitch Medinah · Hubbard Isaac · Pierson Benjamin · Pinney Benjamin Jr. · Pinney Joseph Jr. · Wadsworth Ichabod
1812 War with England 1814
Collins Jabez . . . — — Map (db m111901) WM
On Main Street (Route 286) at Park Street, on the left when traveling east on Main Street.
In Honor Of Those Who
Gave Their Lives
1941 World War II 1945
SN Thomas J. La Boc Aug. 10, 1942 · AF Francis M. Brigham Jan. 9, 1943 · LT George J. Bolles Dec. 23, 1943 · PVT Arthur T. Kelly Apr. 7, 1944 · PVT Lewis White July 9, . . . — — Map (db m111900) WM
