Listing Details

Location: PUTNAM MEMORIAL STATE PARK

City: REDDING

State: Connecticut

Zip Code: 6896

Type of Memorial: Obelisks War Monument

Year Dedicated: 1888

Access: Public

Wars Commemorated: REVOLUTIONARY WAR

Photograph By: MICHAEL HERRICK

Submitted By: COURTESY OF HMdb.org

ERECTED TO COMMEMORATE THE WINTER QUARTERS OF PUTNAM’S DIVISION OF THE CONTINENTAL ARMY. NOV. 7TH 1778 MAY 25TH 1779 THE MEN OF ’76 WHO SUFFERED HERE, TO PRESERVE FOREVER THEIR MEMORY THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT HAS ERECTED THIS MONUMENT A.D. 1888
SEE ALSO-MEMORIAL MONUMENT PLAQUE

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