In This Cemetery is Buried William Slone

William Slone Monument’s Bronze Tablet image. Click for full size.

Clermont County Historical Society photo. Used with permission.

1. William Slone Monument’s Bronze Tablet

Inscription. In this cemetery is buried William Slone, Revolutionary War soldier, bugler in General Wayne’s army at battle of Fallen Timbers, 1794. First settler in Wayne Township, Clermont County.

Erected 1927 by his descendants.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Revolutionary • Wars, US Indian. A significant historical year for this entry is 1794.

Location. Marker is missing. It was located near 39° 13.504′ N, 84° 3.548′ W. Marker was in Edenton, Ohio, in Clermont County. Marker was on Ohio Route 727, 0.4 miles east of Ohio Route 133, on the right when traveling east. It is in the Jordan Cemetery, one of two cemeteries in the village. Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 6762 OH-727, Goshen OH 45122, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this location, measured as the crow flies. Xenia State Road Old Indian Trail Monument (approx. half a mile away); Burial Site of Two Unknown Soldiers (approx. 2.8 miles away); Goshen High School Veterans Memorial (approx. 5.2 miles away); Goshen School Building (approx. 5.2 miles away); Honoring Goshen School Building

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(approx. 5.2 miles away); Colonel John J. Voll (approx. 5½ miles away); Garrison Corner Community (approx. 5.8 miles away); Garrison Corner GAR Monument (approx. 5.8 miles away).

William Slone Monument image. Click for full size.

Photographed By J. J. Prats, August 20, 2022

2. William Slone Monument

Roadside outside the cemetery fence facing the highway, this stone shows the bolt holes that held the bronze tablet, now missing.

Photographed By J. J. Prats, August 20, 2022

3. William Slone Monument

This view is from the highway.

William and Elizabeth Slone Gravestones image. Click for full size.

Photographed By J. J. Prats, August 20, 2022

4. William and Elizabeth Slone Gravestones

The gravestones have been set into a cement monument. They read, right to left

William Slone died January 16th 1813. Aged 69 years & 6 months.

Memory of Elisabeth, wife of William Slone, who died Feb. 5, 1842 aged 62 years & 26 days.

Credits. This page was last revised on August 31, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 28, 2022, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 125 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on August 31, 2022, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 28, 2022, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.