Preservation Award Winner: Minute Man Monument

The iconic Minute Man Monument, at the intersection of Compo Road South and Compo Beach Road, is among nine winners of the Westport Historic District Commission (HDC) 2015 Preservation Awards to be presented in a Town Hall ceremony at 7 p.m. on Monday. The HDC commends the town administration and the citizens of Westport for recognizing the value of the monument, dedicated in 1910, consisting of the statue, grassy mound, stone wall, and iron fence. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Dave Matlow for WestportNow.com