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Purcellville in Loudoun County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Revolutionary War Patriots

 
 
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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 21, 2023
1. Revolutionary War Patriots Marker
Inscription.
Lt. John Chew 1749-1838 • Pvt. James Copeland 1759-1838 • Ens. John Copeland 1752-1807 • Surg. James Heaton 1759-1824 • Cpt. Thomas Humphrey 1742-1822 • Pvt. Abel Marks 1754-1785 • Cpt. Isaiah Marks 1754-1785 • Ens. John Marks 1716-1788 • Cpl. George E. Marks 1744-1805 • PS Richard Osburn 1739-1795 • Pvt. William Osburn 1750-1805 • Ens. George B. Poulson -1801 • Cpl. James White 1765-1826 • PS Josiah (Josias) White 1760-1820
 
Erected by Virginia Society, Sons of the American Revolution on the behalf of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesReligion & Religious StructuresWar, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) series list.
 
Location. 39° 9.456′ N, 77° 44.943′ W. Memorial is in Purcellville, Virginia, in Loudoun County. It can be reached from Ketoctin Church Road (Virginia Route 716) 0.1 miles south of Allder School Road ( Route 711), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 16595 Ketoctin Church Rd, Purcellville VA 20132, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Washington Metropolitan Area and in Northern Virginia. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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 the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker
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, measured as the crow flies: War of 1812 Veterans (here, next to this marker); Ketoctin Church Short Hill (within shouting distance of this marker); Adelaide Purcell (within shouting distance of this marker); Beyond Purcellville (approx. 2.2 miles away); Purcellville Station (approx. 2.2 miles away); A Little History (approx. 2.2 miles away); Welcome to Round Hill (approx. 2.2 miles away); Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Purcellville.
 
Revolutionary War Patriots Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 21, 2023
2. Revolutionary War Patriots Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 21, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 21, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 449 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 21, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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