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Captain Nathan Hale Monument
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Contributing property
Captain Nathan Hale Monument is located in Connecticut
Captain Nathan Hale Monument
Captain Nathan Hale Monument is located in the United States
Captain Nathan Hale Monument
Location120 Lake Street,
Coventry, Connecticut
Coordinates41°46′4″N 72°18′24″W / 41.76778°N 72.30667°W / 41.76778; -72.30667
Arealess than one acre
Built1846 (1846)
Built bySolomon Willard
ArchitectHenry Austin
Architectural styleGreek Revival; Exotic Revival
Part ofSouth Coventry Historic District (ID91000482)
NRHP reference No.01001531[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJanuary 28, 2002
Designated CPMay 6, 1991

The Captain Nathan Hale Monument is a 45-foot (14 m) obelisk in Coventry, Connecticut, built in 1846 in honor of Nathan Hale, the Revolutionary War hero, who was born in Coventry. It was one of the first war memorials to be built in the United States, and is a significant work of both architect Henry Austin and builder Solomon Willard. Now owned and maintained by the state, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.

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