Historical Marker

Chester Veterans Monument

Historical marker location:
Chester, Connecticut
( Memorial is at the intersection of Middlesex Turnpike (Connecticut Route 154) and Railroad Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Middlesex Turnpike.)
Marker installed: 2004

Connecticut was one of the original 13 colonies and played a significant role in the American Revolution. Many important battles and skirmishes were fought in Connecticut, including the Battle of Ridgefield and the Battle of Groton Heights.
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