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Constructed in 1888, one year after the park was commissioned, this monument honors the three different camps in Redding during the winter of 1778–79. It was the first structure erected in the park. The obelisk is built of native granite and stands forty-two feet high with a two-foot granite ball on top.
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Redding, Connecticut · United States
