Veteran Green

Veteran Green is a park in Town of Coventry, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. Veteran Green is situated nearby to Patriots Park, as well as near the park Coventry Lake State Boat Launch.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Captain Nathan Hale Monument and Booth & Dimock Memorial Library.

Captain Nathan Hale Monument

Memorial

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The Captain Nathan Hale Monument is a 45-foot obelisk in Coventry, Connecticut, built in 1846 in honor of Nathan Hale, the Revolutionary War hero, who was born in Coventry. Captain Nathan Hale Monument is situated 860 feet north of Veteran Green.

Booth & Dimock Memorial Library

Library

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Booth & Dimock Memorial Library is situated 2,500 feet east of Veteran Green.

Underwood Island

Islet

Underwood Island is a small lake island in Wangumbaug Lake in Coventry, Connecticut. It is about two acres in size, and is privately owned. The island has a pond on it, and was named for both its condition and the legend that it was visited by the owner of Underwood Typewriter Co. and his wife. Underwood Island is situated 1½ miles northwest of Veteran Green.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coventry and Eagleville.

Coventry

Town

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Coventry is a town in Tolland County and in the Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, United States. The population was 12,235 at the 2020 census. The birthplace of Captain Nathan Hale, Coventry is home to the Nathan Hale Homestead, which is now a museum open to the public.