Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch
The Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch in Bushnell Park, Hartford, Connecticut, honors the 4,000 Hartford citizens who served in the American Civil War, including 400 who died for the Union cause.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: memorial to the American Civil War located in Hartford, Connecticut
- Also known as: “Memorial Arch”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Connecticut State Capitol and Statue of Israel Putnam.
Connecticut State Capitol
Town hall
The Connecticut State Capitol is located north of Capitol Avenue and south of Bushnell Park in Hartford, the capital of Connecticut. The building houses the Connecticut General Assembly; the upper house, the State Senate, and lower house, the House of Representatives, as well as the office of the Governor of the State of Connecticut. Connecticut State Capitol is situated 840 feet southwest of Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch.
Statue of Israel Putnam
Memorial
Photo: Msact, Public domain.
General Israel Putnam is a monumental statue in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Located in the city's Bushnell Park, the statue was designed by sculptor John Quincy Adams Ward and honors Israel Putnam, a military officer in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
PeoplesBank Arena
Sports venue
The PeoplesBank Arena is a multi-purpose arena and convention center located in downtown Hartford, Connecticut. Owned by the City of Hartford, it is managed by the quasi-public Capital Region Development Authority under a lease with the city and operated by OVG. PeoplesBank Arena is situated 1,300 feet northeast of Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include High Street Historic District and Lewis Street Block.
High Street Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The High Street Historic District of Hartford, Connecticut is a 1.1-acre historic district that includes three buildings typifying the architectural styles of the late 19th and early 20th centuries in the city.
Lewis Street Block
Neighborhood
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lewis Street Block is a historic district encompassing the southern half of Lewis Street and some adjacent buildings in downtown Hartford, Connecticut.
Ann Street Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Grondemar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ann Street Historic District is a historic district encompassing part of Downtown Hartford in Hartford, Connecticut. A commercial and light industrial area, the district includes properties along Ann Uccello Street from Chapel Street south to Hicks Street.
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch
- Categories: triumphal arch, building, and tourism
- Location: Town of Hartford, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.76567° or 41° 45′ 56″ northLongitude
-72.67998° or 72° 40′ 48″ westElevation
72 feet (22 metres)Open location code
87H9Q88C+72OpenStreetMap ID
way 915714014OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
4843212Wikidata ID
Q7557403
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “士兵与水手纪念拱门”
- Spanish: “Arco Memorial de los Soldados y Marineros”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pratt Street Historic District and Elm Street Historic District.
Nearby Places
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