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Rose Hill Cemetery 1849

 
 
Rose Hill Cemetery 1849 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, August 22, 2017
1. Rose Hill Cemetery 1849 Marker
Inscription. War Veterans buried here:

American Revolution:
Aaron Tullis 1753-1840
Alexander Telford 1759-1844
John W. Meredith 1760-1844

Indian Campaigns:
William Gahagan, Scout for Gen. Wayne, 1794

War of 1812: 25 Soldiers,
including Benjamin Overfield

Mexican War: 6 Soldiers

Civil War: 66 Soldiers

Spanish-American War: 1 Soldier
 
Erected 1969 by The Troy Historical Society.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesWar of 1812War, Mexican-AmericanWar, Spanish-AmericanWar, US CivilWar, US RevolutionaryWars, US Indian. A significant historical year for this entry is 1849.
 
Location. 40° 2.67′ N, 84° 11.933′ W. Marker is in Troy, Ohio, in Miami County. It is at the intersection of North Market Street (County Route 193) and East Staunton Road (Ohio Route 55), on the right when traveling north on North Market Street. Marker is in Rose Hill Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 515 N Market St, Troy OH 45373, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Dayton Metro, in the Miami Valley, and in the Till Plains. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Robert N. Hartzell (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Nancy Currie- Gregg
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(about 600 feet away); Clayton Brukner (about 700 feet away); Ferry & Bridges (approx. 0.3 miles away); Overfield Tavern (approx. 0.3 miles away); The John Kitchen House 1847 (approx. 0.3 miles away); Engine Storage Location (approx. 0.4 miles away); Assembly Barn in the Park (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Troy.
 
Rose Hill Cemetery 1849 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, August 22, 2017
2. Rose Hill Cemetery 1849 Marker
full view of marker
Rose Hill Cemetery 1849 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, August 22, 2017
3. Rose Hill Cemetery 1849 Marker
marker as seen from Market Street
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 23, 2017. It was originally submitted on August 22, 2017, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 862 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 22, 2017, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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