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Franklin Revolutionary War Memorial

 
 
Franklin Revolutionary War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, October 2, 2023
1. Franklin Revolutionary War Memorial
Inscription.
In memory of
Militiamen - Rangers of Plts. 8 8-9. Now
Franklin
who served in
1775 - Revolutionary War - 1781
Defense of Machias - Frenchman's Bay - Siege of Bacaduce

Jeremiah Bragdon · John Bragdon · Moses Butler Sr. · Moses Butler Jr. · Stephen Card · Benjamin Clark · Stephen Clark · Abraham Donnell · Nathaniel Hardison · Stephen Hardison · David Hooper · Daniel Scammon · John Springer · Judah West · John Williams
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary.
 
Location. 44° 34.717′ N, 68° 15.878′ W. Memorial is near Franklin, Maine, in Hancock County. It is at the intersection of West Franklin Road (Maine Route 182) and Grist Mill Road, on the right when traveling north on West Franklin Road. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Franklin ME 04634, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Downeast Maine. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Great North Woods, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France and also Acadia.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Exhibit of the Granite Industry (within shouting distance of this marker); Galamander (within shouting distance of this marker); Curbstone Exhibit (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Civil War Memorial (approx. 1.8 miles away); World War Memorial
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(approx. 1.8 miles away); Old Town Hall Site (approx. 1.8 miles away); Franklin Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.8 miles away); Defenders of the Union (approx. 3½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Franklin.
 
Franklin Revolutionary War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, October 2, 2023
2. Franklin Revolutionary War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 14, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 3, 2023, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 280 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 3, 2023, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 2, 2026