Cedar Hill Cemetery Foundation Offers A Monumental Man: The Art of James Batterson Walking Tour

See exceptional memorials attributed to James Batterson's prolific monument company on this walking tour of the historic cemetery.

By Beverly Lucas, Community Contributor

Apr 30, 2026 9:06 am EDT

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Heublein Monument, Cedar Hill Cemetery

Join Cedar Hill Cemetery Foundation on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 10:00 am for the guided walk, A Monumental Man: The Art of James Batterson.

Monuments attributed to James Batterson’s prolific granite company are scattered throughout Cedar Hill Cemetery.

Andrius Banevicius highlights some of the company’s most extraordinary work including the Colt, Heublein, and Keney memorials on this tour of the historic cemetery.

Admission to the program is $10.00 and free for Cedar Hill Cemetery Foundation members. Advance reservations are recommended and may be made online at cedarhillfoundation.org.

No pets allowed, except for service animals.

Cedar Hill Cemetery is located at 453 Fairfield Avenue, Hartford. The walking tour begins at the flagpole at the end of the entrance drive.

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