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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Greenwich

 
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Greenwich, Connecticut and Vicinity
    Fairfield County (371)
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    New Haven County (355)
    Dutchess County, New York (295)
    Nassau County, New York (231)
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    Suffolk County, New York (400)
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1Connecticut (Fairfield County), Greenwich — Byram Veterans Memorial
On Delavan Avenue at Mead Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Delavan Avenue.
In Memoriam Dedicated To The Honor And Sacrifice Of The Men And Women Of Byram Who Served In The Armed Forces In Defense Of Our Country Erected by the People of Byram 1953 — Map (db m38728) WM
2Connecticut (Fairfield County), Greenwich — Founders and Proprietors Monument1640 - 1935
On Maple Avenue at East Putnam Avenue (U.S. 1), on the left when traveling east on Maple Avenue.
In memory of the courageous men who founded the first settlement of the Town of Greenwich in the Connecticut Colony July 18-1640 Everardus Bogardus • John Bowers • Robert Feaks • Jeffre Ferris • Angell Husted • Robert Husted • . . . — Map (db m18669) HM
3Connecticut (Fairfield County), Greenwich — George Washington Paused Here
On East Putnam Avenue (U.S. 1) at Maple Avenue, on the left when traveling north on East Putnam Avenue.
George Washington Paused here on the Post Road near this church, on October 16, 1789 and afterward wrote in his diary, "the superb landscape which is to be seen from the meeting house is a rich regalia". In Commemoration Of this . . . — Map (db m38428) HM
4Connecticut (Fairfield County), Greenwich — Greenwich Ninth District Veterans Memorial
On Glenville Road at Pemberwick Road, on the right when traveling east on Glenville Road.
Erected In Memory Of The Men From The Ninth District Greenwich, Connecticut Who Served In The Armed Forces And Paid The Supreme Sacrifice For Their Country Anthony J. Balco • Joseph T. Borowiec • Domenico S. Crucitti • Harold A. . . . — Map (db m38713) WM
5Connecticut (Fairfield County), Greenwich — Greenwich Veterans Monument
On Greenwich Avenue at Havemeyer Place, on the right when traveling south on Greenwich Avenue.
In Reverent Memory Of Those Men From The Town of Greenwich Who Made The Supreme Sacrifice World War II Korea Vietnam [ flagpole base in front ] World War II Adams, John P. Jr. • Anderson, Leslie B. • Arthur, Chester H. • . . . — Map (db m38425) WM
6Connecticut (Fairfield County), Greenwich — Greenwich World War I Memorial
On Greenwich Avenue at Arch Street, on the right when traveling south on Greenwich Avenue.
[ south side ] In Honor of The Men and Women Of Greenwich Who Served In The World War [ east side ] In Memory Of Those Who Died And an Inspiration To All Who Follow [ west side ] Second Battle . . . — Map (db m38427) HM
7Connecticut (Fairfield County), Greenwich — Old Greenwich Yacht Club
On Tods Driftway.
On July 18, 1640, Daniel Patrick and Robert Feaks landed on these shores in the name of the New Haven Colony to start a new settlement, later called Greenwich. This neck of land is called Elizabeth’s Neck after Mrs. Feaks. The anchor above this . . . — Map (db m2048) HM
8Connecticut (Fairfield County), Greenwich — Putnam Cottage
On East Putnam Avenue (U.S. 1) at Park Place, on the left when traveling north on East Putnam Avenue.
Putnam Cottage From Here Gen. Putnam Escaped the British By His Famous Ride Down "Put's Hill" — Map (db m38606) HM
9Connecticut (Fairfield County), Greenwich — Putnam's Escape
On East Putnam Avenue (U.S. 1) at Old Church Road, on the left when traveling north on East Putnam Avenue.
This Marks The Spot Where On February 26, 1779 General Israel Putnam, Cut Off From His Soldiers And Pursued By British Cavalry, Galloped Down This Rocky Steep And Escaped, Daring To Lead Where Not One Of Many Hundred Foes Dared To . . . — Map (db m38607) HM
10Connecticut (Fairfield County), Greenwich — Raynal C. Bolling
On Greenwich Avenue at Arch Street, on the right when traveling south on Greenwich Avenue.
[ front ] Bolling [ back ] Raynal C. Bolling Born September 1, 1877 Foresaw His Nation's Call to Arms And Left a Brilliant Career To Prepare Himself for Service In the World War Colonel of Aviation American . . . — Map (db m38426) HM
11Connecticut (Fairfield County), Greenwich — Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument
On Maple Avenue at East Putnam Avenue (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling north on Maple Avenue.
Greenwich. To her loyal sons who fought for the Union, 1861-1865. — Map (db m37440) HM
12Connecticut (Fairfield County), Greenwich — The Old Burying Ground — At Byram Shore —
On Byram Shore Road at Byram Dock Street, on the left when traveling south on Byram Shore Road.
The Old Burying Ground At Byram Shore Is Recognized For Its Historic Importance By The Historical Society Of the Town of Greenwich and The Byram Garden Club May 1999 Greenwich Landmark — Map (db m38732) HM
 
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