Old North End in Burlington in Chittenden County, Vermont — The American Northeast (New England)
In Memory of John Lonergan
Photographed By Stephen Restelli, September 23, 2018
1. Lonergan
John Lonergan
a native of Ireland,
who having made
the United States
his adopted country,
defended it in the
Civil War, and at the
Battle of Gettysburg
with distinction as
Capt. Co. A, 13th VT Reg't.,
and was awarded
a Medal of Honor
by Congress.
He was twice named
Dep. Coll. of Customs.
Born on April 7th 1838.
He died August 6th 1902:
Believing in future life,
and in the destiny
of this dear land.
R.I.P.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Medal of Honor Recipients series list.
Location. 44° 29.34′ N, 73° 12.243′ W. Marker is in Burlington, Vermont, in Chittenden County. It is in Old North End. Memorial can be reached from Archibald Street east of North Willard Street (U.S. 2), on the left when traveling east. Located in Saint Joseph Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 253 Archibald Street, Burlington VT 05401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Athletic Park (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Mary Martha Fletcher (approx.
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1. John Lonergan - Find A Grave. There are discrepancies in his birth year which ranges from 1837 and 1838 (Submitted on November 11, 2019, by Stephen Restelli of Barre, Vermont.)
2. Unveiling of Captain John Lonergan Memorial. A memorial in Ireland to Captain John Lonergan was unveiled at Sir John’s Road, Carrick on Suir, Co. Tipperary on the 8th May 2010. Captain Lonergan’s family left Ireland in 1848, and he went on to win fame at Gettysburg where he commanded Company A, 13th Vermont Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions at the battle. (Submitted on December 5, 2019, by Stephen Restelli of Barre, Vermont.)
Photographed By Stephen Restelli, September 23, 2018
2. In Memory of John Lonergan Marker
Photographed By Stephen Restelli, September 23, 2018
3. In Memory of John Lonergan Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 11, 2019, by Stephen Restelli of Barre, Vermont. This page has been viewed 367 times since then and 22 times this year. Last updated on December 6, 2019, by Stephen Restelli of Barre, Vermont. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 11, 2019, by Stephen Restelli of Barre, Vermont. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
