Historic Markers
Ancient Burying Ground of Hartford
Final resting place of Revolutionary War soldiers and 17th-century settlers including African-Americans and Hartford’s founder Thomas Hooker. Were orginally 6,000 graves, 435 markers still stand. (No grave rubbing)
Plan Your Visit
Getting There & Details
- Admission
- Free.
- Address
- corner Gold & Main St. (behind church)
- Phone
- (860) 228-1517, (860
- Map
- Get Directions →
While You're in Hartford
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