Yorktown in York County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Yorktown Campaign Memorial

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 26, 2021

1. Yorktown Campaign Memorial

Inscription. In appreciation of the service of these men who made the Supreme Sacrifice in the Yorktown Campaign, 1781. This tablet is erected by the National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, October 19, 1931.

Erected by National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.

Location. 37° 13.999′ N, 76° 30.293′ W. Marker is in Yorktown, Virginia, in York County. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of Main Street and Bacon Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 803 Main St, Yorktown VA 23690, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Ratification of the Treaty of Paris (a few steps from this marker); In Memory of the Men of the French Fleet (a few steps from this marker); Monument to the Alliance and Victory (a few steps from this marker); Bicentennial of the Treaties of Paris and Versailles (within shouting distance of this marker); French American Revolutionary War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker);

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Victory Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Yorktown Victory Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Yorktown (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Yorktown.

Yorktown Campaign Memorial [Second plaque] image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 26, 2021

2. Yorktown Campaign Memorial [Second plaque]

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 26, 2021

3. Yorktown Campaign Memorial

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 26, 2021

4. Yorktown Campaign Memorial [Second plaque]

Credits. This page was last revised on March 1, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 1, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 138 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 1, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.