All 2024 openings and events will be held at the Soldiers' Monument and Memorial Park at 84 Crown Street - unless otherwise listed: Public participation is welcomed and encouraged! Next up: October 19, 2024 – Soldiers' Monument Cemetery Walk - the Public is invited at NOON - 2:30pm. This year at the Old Bury Grounds - Center Cemetery across from The East End Park - Winsted, CT. Costumed interpreters will tell stories about the lives of people who are buried in this cemetery, and share details about burying customs. Suggested donation $5 per person (children under 16 are free) Refreshments available. November 11, 2024 – Soldiers' Monument honors VETERAN'S DAY - the Public is invited to visit The Monument 2:00pm - 4:00pm. Ceremony and OPEN HOUSE at the Monument - 84 Crown Street * Winsted, CT During the year, The Memorial Park grounds are open to the public during daylight hours - enjoy the Victorian Garden, picnic tables, drinking fountain and beautiful views. ** The Soldiers' Monument is open on scheduled days and by appointment ** Contact: The Commission at: [email protected] |
.Visit: https://youtu.be/6ExGoA6NLAY for an aerial view of the Monument and Memorial Park.
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Looking for a special gift: The Soldiers' Monument Commission has pewter ornaments at $15, hats and T-shirts $20, and other items for sale; the price includes a donation to the Monument's restoration fund. Contact us to inquire: [email protected]
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Memorial Day Ceremony 2020 (virtual) – Winchester/Winsted sponsored by the Soldiers’ Monument Commission may be accessed on YouTube here: soldiersmonumentwinsted https://youtu.be/o3oJStkJI28
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Memorial Day Ceremony 2020 (virtual) – Winchester/Winsted sponsored by the Soldiers’ Monument Commission may be accessed on YouTube here: soldiersmonumentwinsted https://youtu.be/o3oJStkJI28
Thanks to the generosity of taxpayers and donors, the monument's renovation is continuing with the next phase: carriages for the two cannons that are in temporary storage.
