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Richmond in Ray County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Pvt. John Wallace

1746 - 1834

— In Memory Of —

 
 
Pvt. John Wallace Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 17, 2020
1. Pvt. John Wallace Marker
Inscription.

P.O.W. of the Revolutionary War

 
Erected 1985 by John Woolard Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, US Revolutionary.
 
Location. 39° 16.722′ N, 93° 58.656′ W. Marker is in Richmond, Missouri, in Ray County. It is on College Street north of Main Street (State Highway 10), on the right when traveling north. Marker is on the Ray County Courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 West Main Street, Richmond MO 64085, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Missouri River Corridor and in Greater Kansas City. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, 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 territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Colonel Alexander W. Doniphan (here, next to this marker); Richmond (here, next to this marker); Ray County Bicentennial Memorial (a few steps from this marker); 1856 Courthouse Cornice Planter (a few steps from this marker); World War II and Korean War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); World War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Bushwhacker in Missouri (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Richmond.
 
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Pvt. John Wallace Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 17, 2020
2. Pvt. John Wallace Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 2, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 2, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 253 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 2, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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