See the stories of founding of Hartford or the hiding of Connecticut’s Charter in an oak tree as interpreted in sculpture.
The Stops
Starting at stop #1, this Walking tour is 1.3 miles long.
Select a stop to start the tour and learn more:
- Capitol Sculpture, East Facade: Revolutionary War and the Founding of the Republic
- Capitol Sculpture, East Facade: The Reverend Thomas Hooker Leading the First White Settlers to Hartford
- Capitol Sculpture, East Facade: Jonathan Trumbull
- Capitol Sculpture, East Facade: The Reverend John Davenport Preaching to the Puritan Settlers of New Haven
- Capitol Sculpture, East Facade: The Charter Oak
- Colonel Thomas Knowlton
- General Israel Putnam
- Thomas Hooker
- Bissell Ferry, Windsor to South Windsor
- Silas Deane House
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