Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, New Haven
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The Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument is a war memorial located on the 366-foot summit of East Rock in New Haven, Connecticut. It is visible for miles from the surrounding area and Long Island Sound. The monument was completed in 1887 and honors the residents of New Haven who gave their lives in the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the Mexican War, and the Civil War. It is 112 feet high and 87 steps to the top. ()
Coordinates: 41°19'38"N, 72°54'17"W
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English DrHamdenNew Haven 06511
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Day trips
Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Peabody Museum of Natural History, East Rock Park, Ingalls Rink, East Rock.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument?
Nearby attractions include East Rock, New Haven (1 min walk), East Rock Park, New Haven (5 min walk), Atwater-Linton House, Hamden (10 min walk), St. Thomas's Episcopal Church, New Haven (15 min walk).
How to get to Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument by public transport?
The nearest stations to Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument:
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- Orange/Canner • Lines: Blue Line (Weekend), Orange Line (Day) (12 min walk)
- Willow/Foster • Lines: Orange Line (Day) (13 min walk)