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General Israel Putnam Equestrian Monument and Burial Site

Historic site · Brooklyn, Connecticut

General Israel Putnam Monument

A bronze equestrian statue erected in 1888 by sculptor Karl Gerhardt, with General Israel Putnam's remains reinterred beneath it that same year. A permanent outdoor roadside landmark within the Brooklyn Green National Register historic district.

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Canterbury Road (Route 169) near the Brooklyn Green, Brooklyn, CT 06234

Photo "General Israel Putnam Monument": Kenneth C. Zirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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