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

A Revolutionary War Soldier

is buried in this Cemetery

 
 
A Revolutionary War Soldier Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, September 3, 2022
1. A Revolutionary War Soldier Marker
Inscription.
Van Voorhis, Daniel
1738 - 1819

 
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. A significant historical year for this entry is 1738.
 
Location. 40° 10.556′ N, 79° 57.343′ W. Memorial is near Monongahela, Pennsylvania, in Washington County. It can be reached from Shannon Road 0.2 miles south of Bentleyville Road (County Route 2023), on the left when traveling south. Marker is located in Van Voorhis Cemetery which is approximately a 225 yard uphill walk from a locked gate on Shannon Road. There is no sign for the cemetery on Shannon Road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 218 Shannon Road, Monongahela PA 15063, 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,
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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: Revolutionary War Soldiers (approx. 1.6 miles away); The Mounds (approx. 2 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 2 miles away); Monongahela (approx. 2.2 miles away); Monongahela Cemetery (approx. 2.3 miles away); Horseshoe Baptist Cemetery (approx. 2.3 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.3 miles away); Edward G. Acheson House (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Monongahela.
 
A Revolutionary War Soldier Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, September 3, 2022
2. A Revolutionary War Soldier Marker
Grave of Revolutionary War Soldier<br>Daniel Van Voorhis image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, September 3, 2022
3. Grave of Revolutionary War Soldier
Daniel Van Voorhis
Gate on Shannon Road Marking Path Entrance to the Cemetery image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, September 3, 2022
4. Gate on Shannon Road Marking Path Entrance to the Cemetery
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 19, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 13, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 231 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 13, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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