Thanks to reader Brian Festa, we’re taking another look at the War Memorial on the Town Green in Windsor. The Windsor War Memorial, dedicated in 1929, was created by noted sculptor and Windsor resident Evelyn Beatrice Longman. The monument features a five-foot bronze eagle atop a stone cairn. The monument’s front (west) face includes a […]
UPDATE: Scheduled for removal in July of 2020 An 1889 monument to English settler John Mason illustrates how our attitudes toward historic people and events can change over time. The monument, which stands today on Windsor’s Palisado Green, depicts Mason, in 17th century clothing, drawing a sword. A dedication plaque on the west face of […]
Windsor honors its war veterans with a large sculpted eagle on the town green. The Windsor War Memorial, dedicated in 1929, was created by noted sculptor and Windsor resident Evelyn Beatrice Longman. The monument features a five-foot bronze eagle atop a stone cairn. The monument’s front (west) face includes a bronze wreath and a dedication […]