Groton Monument

Archive

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Groton Public Library

Groton Monument and Civil War Memorial, Groton
Groton Monument and Civil War Memorial, Groton

Name/Title

Groton Monument

Entry/Object ID

GPLpc67

Scope and Content

Fort Griswold, Ct. 22 ft. square and 134 ft. high. Was erected in 1830 to commemorate the battle of Groton Heights when 85 local militiamen lost their lives in battle with the invading British Redcoats on Sept. 6, 1781.

Collection

GPL Postcard Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2005.2

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Monuments

Search Terms

Correspondence/Postcard, City of Groton, Civil War Memorial, Fort Griswold, Groton Monument, Monuments

Archive Details

Archive Notes

Level of Description: item Publisher: Book & Tackle Shop Place Published: Watch Hill, RI

Copyright

Notes

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