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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CBP_civil-war-memorial_Hartford-CT.html
In memory of the Trinity men who fought for the principles in which they believed with the Union and Confederate forces in the Civil War and of those who gave "the last full measure of devotion" ——————&…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2C9Z_henry-howard-brownell_Hartford-CT.html
Served as secretary to Admiral Farragut during the Battle of Mobile Bay ——————————— This Gun formed part of the Main Battery of Admiral Farragut's Flagship Hartford durin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27KD_rodman-columbiad-cannon_Hartford-CT.html
Distinguished by its clean lines and notched, flat breech, this 10-inch cannon was developed by U.S. Army Ordinance [sic - Ordnance] Lieutenant (later Major) Thomas J. Rodman. It was cast at Fort Pitt, Pennsylvania in 1862, carries serial number 3…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27KA_connecticut-state-veterans-memorial-a-war-memorial_Hartford-CT.html
[Armed Forces Seals] [List of Major US Wars]
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27JQ_elbert-weinberg-abstract-untitled-sculpture_Hartford-CT.html
This sculpture by Elbert Weinberg was commissioned by The Hartford Courant as part of a program initiated by Northeast magazine to bring works by distinguished Connecticut artists into the public domain. The abstract composition is made of stainle…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EMA_hartford-vietnam-war-memorial_Hartford-CT.html
Vietnam 1959 - 1975InLoving memoryOf ThoseLoyalMen and womenOf HartfordWhoServed TheirCountryDavid P Speath · Thomas M Neal · Allan P Firmneck · Roberto Ramos · Anthony J Spirito Jr · Angel L Diaz · Jimmy …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM184E_scion-of-the-charter-oak_Hartford-CT.html
Scion of the Charter OakPlanted 19 October 1871 byFirst Company Governor's Foot GuardWhite Oak (Quercus atba L)In the earliest days the great oak served both as a council tree and agricultural guide for Native Americans. The annual spring planting…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14RD_trinity-college_Hartford-CT.html
Upon the brow of this hill stood The First Building of Trinity CollegeWhich was founded here as Washington College A.D. 1823The name of the college was changed to Trinity college A.D 1845it was moved to its present site A.D. 1875 when this State C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZX6_harriet-beecher-stowe-house_Hartford-CT.html
Harriet Beecher StoweDaughter ofThe Reverend Lyman and Roxanna Foot BeecherBorn Litchfield Connecticut 14 June 1811Married at Cincinnati Ohio 6 January 1836To Calvin Ellis StoweWrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin" at Brunswick Maine in 1851Resided in this ho…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZX5_old-north-cemetery_Hartford-CT.html
"A place of our common grief, our common hopes and our common faith;a place wherein we may see and feel our sympathy one with another."Frederick Law OlmsteadLandscape ArchitectOld North CemeteryHartford's principal municipal burying ground since 1…
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