Historical Marker

Arctic Engine Co. No. 1

Historical marker location:
110 River Street, Milford, Connecticut
( Marker is at the intersection of River Street and West River Street, on the left when traveling north on River Street.)
Marker installed: 1938

1838   1938.

The city of Hartford, Connecticut was the site of the first-ever insurance company in the United States. The Hartford Fire Insurance Company was founded in 1810.