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Near Marianna in Washington County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Revolutionary War Soldiers

are buried in this Cemetery

 
 
Revolutionary War Soldiers Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 30, 2022
1. Revolutionary War Soldiers Marker
Inscription.
Buckingham, John 1741-1794 • Iams, John 1750-1823 • McFarland, Abel 1765-1831
 
Erected 2021 by the George Washington Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution, Washington, PA.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesPatriots & PatriotismWar, US Revolutionary.
 
Location. 40° 1.307′ N, 80° 7.497′ W. Memorial is near Marianna, Pennsylvania, in Washington County. It can be reached from Little Creek Road south of Highland Ridge Road, on the right when traveling south. Marker is located inside the north entrance to Franklin Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 49 Little Creek Road, Marianna PA 15345, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Pittsburgh. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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 and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Marianna Mine Explosion (approx. 1½ miles away); Marianna War Memorial (approx. 1.7 miles away); A Revolutionary War Soldier (approx. 2 miles away); In Grateful Remembrance of Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church (approx. 2.2 miles away); a different marker also named Revolutionary War Soldiers (approx. 2.2 miles away); North Ten Mile Baptist Church (approx. 2.4
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miles away); "The Old Cemetery" (approx. 2.4 miles away); a different marker also named Revolutionary War Soldiers (approx. 2.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marianna.
 
Revolutionary War Soldiers Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 30, 2022
2. Revolutionary War Soldiers Marker
Marker is located on the right side of the photo on the left side of the wall.
Grave of Revolutionary War Soldier John Buckingham image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 30, 2022
3. Grave of Revolutionary War Soldier John Buckingham
Grave of Revolutionary War Soldier<br>Abel McFarland image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 30, 2022
4. Grave of Revolutionary War Soldier
Abel McFarland
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 10, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 7, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 295 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 7, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 27, 2026