Peoria in Peoria County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Zeally Moss
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, October 10, 2021
1. Zeally Moss Marker
soldier and patriot
Zeally Moss
Born March 1755
in Fairfax Co., VA
Died October 1839
in Peoria Co., IL
Marker placed by
Peoria Chapter, NSDAR
September 20, 2016
Erected 2016 by Peoria Chapter, National Society of the 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 (DAR) series list.
Location. 40° 43.165′ N, 89° 33.931′ W. Memorial is in Peoria, Illinois, in Peoria County. It can be reached from North Prospect Road, on the right when traveling north. Marker is on his gravestone in the Mt. Prospect section of Springdale Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 3014 N Prospect Road, Peoria IL 61603, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Illinois River Valley. 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.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: A different marker also named Zeally Moss (here, next to this marker); Springdale Cemetery & Mausoleum (within shouting distance of this marker); Revolutionary War Veteran (approx. 0.4 miles away); Peoria's First Civil War Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Springdale Cemetery (approx. half a mile away); Camp Lyon (approx. 0.7 miles away); Memorial Trees (approx. 0.8 miles away); Camp Peoria (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Peoria.
More about this memorial. The cemetery has signs with QR codes that allow users to search for a particular gravesite and get directions to it. You can also use the "Grave Finder" feature on the cemetery's website (www.springdalecemetery.com/) for specific directions.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, October 10, 2021
2. Zeally Moss Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on November 4, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 11, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 320 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 11, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
