British Landing Site
At this historic spot, on July 5, 1779 during the American Revolution Brigadier General Garth, with his First Division landed with 1000 British soldiers and marched up Savin Avenue to the Green.
Harriet C. North
City Historian
Donated by Lions Club of West Haven November 8, 1986
Marker can be reached from the intersection of Captain Thomas Blvd. and Kelsey Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
Courtesy hmdb.org
