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Oxford Revolutionary War Memorial

 
 
Oxford Revolutionary War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mira Earls, October 11, 2022
1. Oxford Revolutionary War Memorial
Inscription.
A Memorial to
Revolutionary Soldiers
Buried in the
Town of Oxford

Maj. Benjamin Throop · Maj. Gerrit Vanwagenen · Lieyt. Solomon Fenton · Sgt. Maj. Samuel Stow · Hezekiah Brockett · Henry Balcolm · Dr. Samuel Baldwin · Zophar Bets · John Bartle · Anson Cary · John Fitch · Frederick Hopkins · Josiah Hackett · Jesse Hamilton · Abraham Hollenbeck · John Holmes · Jared Hinckley · Elisha Jewell · Israel Jacobs · Benaiah Loomis · John McFarland · John I. Tenbroeck · Dan Throop · Thomas Vangaasbeck · Asa Wells · Amos Westcott · Bliss Willoughby · James Walker

Erected by
Go-Won-Go Chapter, D.A.R.,Descendants
and the State of New York.

 
Erected 1931 by Go-Won-Go Chapter D.A.R. Descendants and the State of New York.
 
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. 42° 26.452′ N, 75° 35.746′ W. Memorial is in Oxford, New York, in Chenango County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and Fort Hill Park, on the right when traveling
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east on Main Street. Located in Fort Hill Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Oxford NY 13830, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York and in the Southern Tier. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Site of St. Paul's Episcopal Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Log House (within shouting distance of this marker); Congregational Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Fort Hill Mill (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Ancient Indian Fort (within shouting distance of this marker); Oxford (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Junction Of Ithaca-Catskill Turnpike (approx. 0.2 miles away);
Oxford Revolutionary War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mira Earls, July 15, 2022
2. Oxford Revolutionary War Memorial
Baldwin Home (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Oxford.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 11, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 23, 2022, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 364 times since then and 44 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on October 11, 2022, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York.   2. submitted on August 23, 2022, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
 
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