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Mac's Harbor at Stratford, Connecticut
Mac's Harbor at Stratford, Connecticut

The traditional landing place of Rev. Adam Blakeman and his followers, who established the town in 1639

(This link takes you away from this website to the Town of Stratford website. If you shift-click on the link, the target website will open in a new web browser window on your computer, and you can easily return to the window containing this website.)
Adam Blakeman memorial stone at the Congregation Burying Ground
Adam Blakeman memorial stone at the Congregation Burying Ground
This is an external link to the Congregational Burying Ground web page, on the Town of Stratford website.
There is a photo of the large memorial to Adam Blakeman, the town's founder, and a brief story about the erection of the memorial.
The cemetery was established in 1678, 13 years after he was buried at the original town cemeter, which was demolished centuries ago.
The memorial, with a 6x5-foot foundation, was erected in 1966.

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