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Birthplace of Brigadier General John Glover

 
 
Birthplace of Brigadier General John Glover Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 8, 2023
1. Birthplace of Brigadier General John Glover Marker
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Birthplace of Brigadier General John Glover 1732-1797
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary.
 
Location. 42° 31.388′ N, 70° 53.599′ W. Memorial is in Salem, Massachusetts, in Essex County. It is at the intersection of Saint Peter Street and Church Stret, on the right when traveling south on Saint Peter Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Salem MA 01970, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Massachusetts’ North Shore, in Greater Boston, and in the Merrimack Valley. It is also in the American Northeast, in New England, and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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 one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Saint Peter's Episcopal Church (a few steps from this marker); Liberty Tree (within shouting distance of this
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marker); Major General Stephen Abbott Square (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Witch Gaol (within shouting distance of this marker); Armory Park (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Second Corps of Cadets (about 400 feet away); Colonial Militia (about 400 feet away); Legacy of the Second Corps of Cadets (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Salem.
 
Also see . . .  John Glover (general) (Wikipedia). (Submitted on April 25, 2023, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
 
Birthplace of Brigadier General John Glover Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 8, 2023
2. Birthplace of Brigadier General John Glover Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 25, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 21, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 221 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 21, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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