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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25S2_bethel_Bethel-CT.html
Bethel
When this area was settled, soon after 1685, it was part of its present neighbor, Danbury. As population grew, residents petitioned the General Assembly of the Colony for parish status and a church closer than the center of Danbury. In 175…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BQ1_phineas-taylor-p-t-barnum_Bethel-CT.html
Phineas Taylor (P.T.) Barnum Born Bethel, CT 1810 "I was born and reared in an atmosphere of merriment my natural bias was developed and strengthened by the associations of my youth; and I feel myself entitled to record the sayings and doings …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM117Q_plumtrees-school_Bethel-CT.html
Plumtrees SchoolThe Plumtrees School was built in 1867 as a one room school house for the Plumtrees District of Bethel. The school served the community from 1867 through 1970. At its closing it was the last operating one room school house in Ameri…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM117P_plumtrees-honor-roll_Bethel-CT.html
Plumtrees Honor RollParmly Brown · John E. Nelson · Leland Grumman Jr.Warren Abrams · Arthur Appell · George S Bates · Thomas Bergstrom · Arthur C. Brown · Raymond Capellaro · George Cher &mi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWN6_bethel-railway-station-1912_Bethel-CT.html
The above photo depicts Bethel's second train station that was completed in 1899 and provided passenger service until 1996 when a new station was constructed further north along the line. Bethel's original train station occupied this same spot fro…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHVE_officers-quarters-magazine_Bethel-CT.html
This structure was reconstructed in 1890 on the foundations of the original 1778 building. Long thought to be an officer's barracks, recent information is now leading archaeologists to believe that it was actually the camp magazine which held the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHVD_philips-cave_Bethel-CT.html
Local legend says a shallow cave in this rock outcrop was used by one Mr. Philips. Philips was a soldier who returned after the war to live in this cave. He led the life of a lonely hermit, including liberating an occasional chicken, or produce fr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHT8_bethel-soldiers-memorial_Bethel-CT.html
[ north face ] In Memory Of The Soldiers & Sailors Of Bethel Who Gave Their Lives In Defense Of The Union 1861 1865 [ south face ]Albert Woodruff ? 2nd Conn. Art.Adam Grimm ? 7th Conn.James Smith ? 7th Conn.Wm. H. Smith ? 7th Conn.John J. La…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HME0F_in-memory-of-all-bethel-veterans_Bethel-CT.html
This monument is dedicated to the brave men and women of the town of Bethel who, in times of war and peace, have faithfully served their country.
We honor and express gratitude for their courage and the sacrifices they made to keep America a f…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HME0E_bethel-world-war-i-monument_Bethel-CT.html
Erected ByTheCommunityAssociationOf BethelIn Honor Of HerWar Veterans1928