WINCHESTER SOLDIERS’ MONUMENT

Winchester (Winsted), CT - This is the Winchester Soldiers' Monument to honor the 300 Winchester men who served in the Civil War. It was dedicated September 11, 1890. This monument sits on top of a hill and is 63' 10" high; it was built at a cost of $14,000. There is an 8'3" bronze figure of a soldier bearing colors; he weighs 2000 lbs. and costs $2500.