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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJV8_harwinton-veterans-memorial_Harwinton-CT.html
Dedicated To Those Who Served Our CountryWorld War IBalch, Walter · Casson, Walter · Delay, Edmond · Hamm, Michael Sr. · Hooper, Frederick J. · Pregna, Joseph · Pregna, William · Reynolds, Alfred H.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJV7_harwinton_Harwinton-CT.html
HarwintonThe town was settled in 1731, named in 1732 from Harry(tford) and Win(dsor), and became incorporated in October, 1737. Located on the Hartford-Litchfield Turnpike, Harwinton was primarily an agricultural community with many part-time indu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJV6_watering-trough-fountain_Harwinton-CT.html
Watering Trough & FountainCirca Early 1900sMemorial by Catlin Family DescendantsThe carved stone drinking fountain and horse watering trough provided gravity-fed spring water during the early twentieth century, whenhorses and oxen pulled the heavy…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJUM_liberty-tree-memorial_Harwinton-CT.html
Liberty Tree MemorialThis American Liberty Elm was named after "The Liberty Tree: Our Country's first Symbol of Freedom." On the morning of August 14, 1765, the people of Boston awakened to discover two effigies suspended from an elm tree in prote…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJSJ_norfolk-soldiers-monument_Norfolk-CT.html
[ west face ] To The Memory Of TheSoldiers From This TownWho Died For Their CountryIn The War Of The RebellionAdjt. Samuel C. Barnum ? Died June 15, 1864.Lieut. Hiram D. Gaylord ? Nov. 18, 1863Corp. Theodore S. Bates ? Sept. 17, 1862.Corp. Damon …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJSI_norfolk_Norfolk-CT.html
[ front ]NorfolkIn the heart of the Green Woods on what was later the Hartford-Albany Turnpike, Norfolk was settled in 1744 by Cornelius Brown of Windsor. The town was incorporated in 1758 with forty-four voters at the first town meeting. A meetin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJSH_the-norfolk-academy_Norfolk-CT.html
Built 1840 forThe Norfolk Academylater used as the Town Hall & JailSince 1960The Norfolk HistoricalMuseum
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJSG_norfolk-world-war-i-monument_Norfolk-CT.html
[ south plaque ]1917 The World War 1918In honor of those who gave and thosewho offered their lives for libertythe people of Norfolk have builtthis monument and crowned it withThe Liberty Bellin the faith that it will ring theknell of warand procla…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJSF_mills-emerson-house_Norfolk-CT.html
1806Built By Michael F. Mills————————Later the Home OfRev. Ralph EmersonSecond Pastor of The Church1816 - 1829
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJO2_in-memory-of-george-washington_Woodbury-CT.html
In Memory Of George Washington1732 - 1799These Trees Were Planted By TheDaughters Of The CincinnatiTo Commemorate The Bi-Centennial1932
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