East Germantown in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Revolutionary Soldiers Buried Here
the Revolutionary Soldiers buried here
Colonel Jacob Engle Lieutenant Colonel Henry Irwin Captain Jacob Turner First Lieutenant Thomas Lucas Frederick Axe John Ax Daniel Bowman Peter Care William Colladay Thomas Cox Jacob Crout John Crout Henry DeWees William DeWees Michael Dicker Christian Duy Archibald Engel Charles Engle Jacob Jesse Engel Paul Engel Charles Francis John Francis Casper Hinkle Thomas Jones John Kerback Abraham Kerper Peter Keyser John Knoor David Knorr George Knorr Jacob Knorr Matthias Knorr Henry Moyer Jacob Moyer Christopher Ottinger John Ottinger William Ottinger Zachariah Poulson Richard Raab Jacob Robb Frederick Shriver Peter Snyder William Streeper Peter Stroup John Tibbin Jacob Unrod Phillip Weaver Peter Wert Christopher Wilt Ulrich Zollinger Five Unknown Soldiers
Erected 1946 by Daughters of the American Revolution Germantown Chapter.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.
Location. 40° 2.633′ N, 75° 10.873′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in East Germantown. Marker is on Germantown Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Marker is at the entrance to the Upper Burying Ground in Germantown. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6326 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia PA 19144, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Soldiers of the War of 1812 (here, next to this marker); The Upper Burial Ground (here, next to this marker); The Concord School House (a few steps from this marker); Johnson House Historic Site (within shouting distance of this marker); The Johnson House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Birth Brokenness Healing Transformation (about 400 feet away); Battle of Germantown (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Mennonite Church in America (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
More about this marker. A relief profile of Geroge Washington is at the upper left of the marker.
Also see . . . Upper Burying Ground. Historic Germantown website. (Submitted on September 5, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)
Credits. This page was last revised on September 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 5, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,612 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 5, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. 5. submitted on October 8, 2017, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.