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Hickory 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, November 7, 2022
1. Revolutionary War Soldiers Marker
Inscription.
Cowen, John • 1757-1833
Hughes, William • 1755-1831
Lyle, Robert • 1754-1843

 
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 1757.
 
Location. 40° 17.688′ N, 80° 19.834′ W. Memorial is in Hickory, Pennsylvania, in Washington County. It can be reached from Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 50) 0.2 miles east of Henderson Road ( Route 18), on the right when traveling east. Marker is located in Mount Prospect Cemetery beneath the flagpole. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 199 Main Street, Hickory PA 15340, 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
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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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Mount Pleasant Township Honor Roll World War II (approx. 1.2 miles away); Mount Pleasant Township Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away); a different marker also named Revolutionary War Soldiers (approx. 1.2 miles away); David Reed (approx. 3½ miles away); George Washington (approx. 3.8 miles away); Cross Creek Academy and Cross Creek Township High School (approx. 4.9 miles away); - Memorial - (approx. 4.9 miles away); Revolutionary War Soldiers Buried in Cross Creek Graveyard - Established 1779 (approx. 4.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hickory.
 
Revolutionary War Soldiers Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, November 7, 2022
2. Revolutionary War Soldiers Marker
Grave of Revolutionary War Soldier<br>William Hughes image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, November 7, 2022
3. Grave of Revolutionary War Soldier
William Hughes
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 14, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 11, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 247 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on November 11, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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