Historical Markers and War Memorials in Hamden, Connecticut
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On Whitney Avenue at Dixwell Avenue (Connecticut Route 10), on the left when traveling south on Whitney Avenue.
The Town of Hamden gratefully accepts the donation of the Campanile and the electronic Carillon by the children of Philip Paolella in honor of Ciro Paolella, founder and president of the Plasticrete Corporation.
Born in Italy, . . . — — Map (db m28699) HM
On Whitney Avenue at Armory Street, on the right when traveling north on Whitney Avenue.
On this site in 1798, Eli Whitney established the first manufactory for the production of fire arms in the United States. Here he invented and used the uniformity system of manufacture now adopted throughout the world. — — Map (db m28744) HM
On Whitney Avenue at Armory Street, on the right when traveling north on Whitney Avenue.
ASM International - The Materials Information Society - has designated the Eli Whitney Armory an historical landmark. "On this site between 1798 and 1825, Eli Whitney built the first significant independent American armory. The development of . . . — — Map (db m28750) HM
On Dixwell Avenue (Connecticut Route 10) at Whitney Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Dixwell Avenue.
Incorporated in 1786, this town was originally part of New Haven and was named for John Hampden, noted English statesman. In 1798, at the foot of Lake Whitney, Eli Whitney pioneered in the use of interchangeable parts in the manufacture of arms . . . — — Map (db m28696) HM
On Park Road at Farm Road, on the left when traveling north on Park Road.
Pardee Rose Garden
Planted and Maintained under
the Will and Bequest of
William Scranton Pardee
of this City as a
lasting Memorial of his Mother
Nancy Maria English Pardee
MCMXXII — — Map (db m34721) HM
On Dixwell Avenue (Connecticut Route 10) at Whitney Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Dixwell Avenue.
The Freedom Tree
With The Vision of Universal Freedom
For All Mankind
This Tree Is Dedicated By
The Citizens of Hamden
To All
Prisoners Of War
And
Missing In Action
1972 — — Map (db m28698) HM
