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)

Getting There & Details

Admission
Free.
Address
corner Gold & Main St. (behind church)
Phone
(860) 228-1517, (860
Map
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