Near Amity in Washington County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Revolutionary War Soldiers
are buried in this Cemetery
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 30, 2022
1. Revolutionary War Soldiers Marker
Evans, Abraham abt 1754-1815
Walton, Amos abt 1751-1827
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 Sites • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1797.
Location. 40° 2.839′ N, 80° 9.349′ W. Memorial is near Amity, Pennsylvania, in Washington County. It can be reached from Ridge Church Road north of Penn Hill Road, on the right when traveling north. Marker is located behind North Ten Mile Church. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 322 Ridge Church Road, Amity PA 15311, 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: "The Old Cemetery" (here, next to this marker); In Memory of Those Who Did Not Return (within shouting distance of this marker); North Ten Mile Baptist Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Ten Mile Log Church (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lone Pine War Memorial (approx. 2.2 miles away); a different marker also named Revolutionary War Soldiers
this page online
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 30, 2022
2. Revolutionary War Soldiers Marker
The road/path to the left of the marker leads to the "Old Cemetery" where the soldiers are buried. It is approximately a 200 yard walk.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 30, 2022
3. Grave of Revolutionary War Soldier
Abraham Evans
Abraham Evans
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 30, 2022
4. Grave of Revolutionary War Soldier
Amos Walton
Amos Walton
Credits. This page was last revised on August 6, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 5, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 581 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 5, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
