Perry Memorial Arch
[Inscription on the street (east) side]
This Memorial Arch was erected
AD MCMXVIII to the memory of
William Hunt Perry
of Bridgeport Conn by his wife
Harriet Adelaide Perry
[Inscription on the park side]
This Memorial Arch
was erected by
Harriet Adelaide Perry
to the memory of
her husband
William Hunt Perry
who was born May 25 1820
in West Woodstock Connecticut
and died on May 9 1899
in the City of Bridgeport
Connecticut where he resided
for thirty two years and by
his character ability loyalty
and industry became one of
her leading manufacturers
financiers and citizens
Marker is at the intersection of Waldemere Avenue and Park Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Waldemere Avenue.
Courtesy hmdb.org
