Historical Markers and War Memorials in Southbury, Connecticut
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Near Roxbury Road (Connecticut Route 67) at Main Street N (U.S. 6), on the right when traveling west.
The stone marker in the enclosure represents thesite of the encampment of the first 15 settlers and their families from Stratford in the area known as Pomperaug in the spring of 1673. It was made a town and called Woodbury. The south section was . . . — — Map (db m226926) HM
On Russian Village Road, 0.1 miles west of Ichabod Road, on the right when traveling west.
Russian Village: A Brief History
Formerly known as “Churaevka,” Russian Village was established in 1925 as an artistic community for Russians who fled to America after the Revolution of 1917. The village was created by two Russian writers, . . . — — Map (db m26865) HM
Near Main Street South, 0.1 miles east of Flood Bridge Road.
In 1659 this area was part of a large tract of land bought from the Paugussett Indians by prospective settlers from Stratford. The boundaries of this purchase, from which several towns were later formed, extended from the Pootatuck River on the . . . — — Map (db m12255) HM
On S Britain Road (Connecticut Route 172) at E Flat Hill Road, on the left when traveling north on S Britain Road.
In this church, the citizens of Southbury met for a special town
meeting on November 23, 1937, to create a zoning commission to
prevent the establishment of Camp General von Steuben by the
German-American Bund, a pro-Nazi organization. The camp . . . — — Map (db m210307) HM
On Main Street South, 0.1 miles Flood Bridge Road, on the right when traveling east.
In memory of the Veterans of all wars
In honor of those from Southbury who served in the Korean Conflict 1950 – 1955 (east face)
In honor of those from Southbury who served in the Vietnam Conflict 1964 – 1975 (west face) — — Map (db m19270) WM
On Main Street South, 0.1 miles Flood Bridge Road, on the right when traveling east.
In honor of those from Southbury who served in the World War 1917-1919
Joseph Alseph • Jesse M. Bailey •
Thomas Bale • William C. Ballard •
Edward Bayon •
Ernest H. Beardsley • Harold A. Benedict •
Joseph Birtkus •
Edward L. Bradley • . . . — — Map (db m19258) HM
