The Freedom Tree - Hartford, CT
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neoc1
N 41° 45.752 W 072° 40.448
18T E 693343 N 4626025
The Freedom Tree is located on the corner of Main and Arch Streets in Hartford, CT
Waymark Code: WMHPTB
Location: Connecticut, United States
Date Posted: 08/01/2013
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A mountain ash tree was planted at the south west corner of Hartford City Hall. A plaque on a rectangular granite slab under the tree identifies it as the Freedom Tree and dedicates it to POW/MIA's of Connecticut and all prisoners of war and missing in action.
A Vietnam era monument has a bronze plaque attached to a rectangular granite slab. It is inscribed:
THE FREEDOM TREE
WITH THE VISION OF UNIVERSAL FREEDOM
FOR ALL MANKIND
THIS TREE IS DEDICATED TO
THE POW/MIA'S OF CONNECTICUT
AND ALL
PRISONERS OF WAR
AND
MISSING IN ACTION
1973