Cortlandt Manor in Westchester County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Heroes of the American Revolution
American Revolution
1771 – 1783
buried in this churchyard
Maj. Gen. Seth Pomeroy • Col. James Thompson • Col. Samuel Drake • Lieut. Col. Gilbert Drake • Capt. Jasper Drake • Capt. Joshua Drake • Capt. Samuel Haight • Capt. James Mandeville • Lieut. Daniel Birdsall • Lieut. John Mandeville • Sgt. John Gilbert • Corp. James Croft
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John Barrett • Daniel Wm. Birdsall • Isaac Briggs • John Concklin • Richard Curry • Stephen Curry • Abraham Depew • Jeremiah Drake • William Drake • Jonathan Ferris • Reuben Fowler • Caleb Hall • Caleb Hall, Jr. • Samuel Hall • Peletiah Haws • Solomon Haws • Seth Haws • John Jones • Edward Lascells • Abraham Lent • Isaac Lent • John Paulding • James Spock • Joseph Travis • John Turner • John Valentine
Erected by the Daughters of the
Revolution, State of New York
October 29, 1927
Erected 1927 by Daughters of the Revolution from the State of New York.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Heroes • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical month for this entry is October 1781.
Location. 41° 18.832′ N, 73° 54.021′ W. Marker is in Cortlandt Manor, New York, in Westchester County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Oregon Road and Locust Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Marker is located in front of Old St. Peter’s Church in Hillside Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cortland NY 13045, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. French Soldiers of the Revolutionary War (here, next to this marker); Site of St. Peter’s Church (here, next to this marker); 160th Anniversary of St. Peter’s (a few steps from this marker); Old Saint Peter’s Episcopal Church (a few steps from this marker); Old Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Seth Pomeroy & Jeremiah Drake (within shouting distance of this marker); Saint Peter’s Churchyard & Old Van Cortlandtville Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Pomeroy (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cortlandt Manor.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 11, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,601 times since then and 29 times this year. Last updated on May 13, 2012, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 11, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.