Clinton War of 1812 Monument - Clinton, CT
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N 41° 16.625 W 072° 31.048
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Clinton War of 1812 Monument located on Liberty Green on the north side of Route 1 in Clinton, CT.
Waymark Code: WMJ0Z1
Location: Connecticut, United States
Date Posted: 09/07/2013
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A small cannon and its red carriage is mounted on a rectangular stone platform. On the west side of the platform there is a bronze plaque dedicated to those patriots who defended the Atlantic coast during the War of 1812. The plaque is inscribed:
THIS CANNON
WHICH SAW SERVICE
DURING THE WAR 1812-1815
IS DEDICATED TO THE PATRIOTS
OF THE TOWN
WHO DEFENDED OUR COAST
FROM BRITISH INVASION
PLACED SEPT. 10, 1925
BY
WOMEN'S RELIEF CORPS.
Date Erected/Dedicated: September 10, 1925
Who put it there? Private/Government?: Womenn's Relief Corps
Location/Address:
Liberty Green
Route 1
Clinton, CT United Srates
County/Province: Middlesex County
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