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Historical Markers and War Memorials in New Milford
New Milford, Connecticut and Vicinity
▶ Litchfield County (239) ▶ Fairfield County (371) ▶ Hartford County (430) ▶ New Haven County (355) ▶ Berkshire County, Massachusetts (127) ▶ Hampden County, Massachusetts (91) ▶ Dutchess County, New York (292)
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GEOGRAPHIC SORT
| Near Still River Drive 0.2 miles east of Pumpkin Hill Road, on the right when traveling east. |
| | About Bridgeport Wood Finishing Company . . .
The New Milford site at Great Falls was one of the best unused waterpower sites in Connecticut with three principal advantages when Bridgeport Wood Finishing Company began acquiring property in this . . . — — Map (db m22749) HM |
| Near Still River Drive 0.2 miles east of Pumpkin Hill Road, on the right when traveling east. |
| | By the 1890’s New Milford’s old wooden bridges had outlived their usefulness, considering their age, the increasing amount of traffic and the coming of the horseless carriage. A sturdy and very ornate iron bridge, built by the Berlin Iron Bridge . . . — — Map (db m22740) HM |
| On Main Street at Church Street, on the left when traveling south on Main Street. |
| | Marker on New Milford Town Hall building:On the site of this building
once lived
Roger Sherman
Born 1721 – Died 1793
One of the Signers of the
Declaration of Independence
*************
Placed by the Roger Sherman Chapter . . . — — Map (db m20922) HM |
| On Elm Street at Aspetuck Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Elm Street. |
| | [ On the North plaque ]
1912 The Gift of
Edward Williams Marsh Captain of Company –M-Second Connecticut Volunteers Heavy Artillery To the Town of New Milford In Loving Memory of the Soldiers and Sailors Of the Union Army . . . — — Map (db m23071) HM |
| Near Still River Drive 0.2 miles east of Pumpkin Hill Road, on the right when traveling east. |
| | Highlights of Lover’s Leap State Park
New Milford, CT
Lover’s Leap State Park is located in southern New Milford. The Housatonic River flows through the park and forms the headwaters of Lake Lillinonah. This historic 140 acre park began in . . . — — Map (db m22739) HM |
| On Aspetuck Avenue at Elm Street, on the right when traveling north on Aspetuck Avenue. |
| | Front
This beautiful valley known to the Potatuck Indians as Weantinock, was purchased from them in 1703 by a company of individuals chiefly from Milford, Connecticut, hence the name New Milford. Its earliest white inhabitant, Zachariah . . . — — Map (db m22750) HM |
| On Main Street at Church Street, on the left when traveling north on Main Street. |
| | This tablet is dedicated
In Commemoration Of
The Men of New Milford
who served their country
in the Civil War
1861 – 1865
Charles F. Anderson • James Atkins • Andrew E. Bailey • Joseph A. Bailey • David A. Baldwin • Francis E. . . . — — Map (db m21003) HM |
| On Bridge Street at Main Street, on the right when traveling east on Bridge Street. |
| | In Recognition of Service Rendered To Our Country by Men and Women Of New Milford Connecticut During National Crises — — Map (db m23073) HM |
| On Main Street at Church Street, on the left when traveling north on Main Street. |
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This tablet is dedicated
In Commemoration Of The Men of New Milford who served their country in the World War 1917 – 1919
Edwin H. Acker • Frank W. Adams • F.A. Franklin Anderson • George Anderson • Andrew B. Armstrong • Robert L. . . . — — Map (db m20918) HM |
| On Bridge Street (U.S. 202) at Main Street, on the right when traveling east on Bridge Street. |
| |
Town of New Milford
In memory of those who
gave their lives in
World War II
William H. Adams • Frederick N. Aldrich • Albert J. Boucher • Judson T. Holmes • Fernald J. Hillman • George E. Keach • Charles L. Marsh • Rolli C. Marsh • . . . — — Map (db m21004) HM |
| On Main Street at Whittlesey Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Main Street. |
| | . . . — — Map (db m20917) HM |
| On Danbury Road (U.S. 7) at Larson Road, on the right when traveling south on Danbury Road. |
| | Space Shuttle Discovery Main Landing Gear Tire
Mission Duration 10 Days
Distance Traveled 4.1 million miles
Maximum Altitude 360 statute miles
Tire Rollout Distance 7,066 feet
Tire Rollout Time 60 seconds . . . — — Map (db m70963) HM |
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