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Soldiers of Washington's Army

 
 
Soldiers of Washington's Army Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 3, 2009
1. Soldiers of Washington's Army Memorial
Inscription. In memory of soldiers of Washington's Army who died in the old barn, used as a hospital, five hundred yards northeast from this place, during the winter of 1777-78.
 
Erected 1925 by John U. Francis Sr.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: AgricultureDisastersScience & MedicineWar, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is December 17, 1766.
 
Location. 40° 7.345′ N, 75° 26.107′ W. Marker is near Eagleville, Pennsylvania, in Montgomery County. It is in Lower Providence Township. It is on Audubon Road (Pennsylvania Route 4041) 0.1 miles east of Pawlings Road ( Route 4004), on the right when traveling west. Marker is across Audubon Road from the eastern edge of the Audubon Recreation (baseball) Fields. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2779 Audubon Rd, Norristown PA 19403, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Pennsylvania and in Greater Philadelphia. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Ira Allen (a few steps from this marker); Mill Grove (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Timothy Matlack (approx. Ό mile away); William White (approx. 1.2 miles away); Loyal Patriots of Valley Forge (approx. 1.2 miles away); National Patriots Bell Tower (approx. 1.2 miles away); General Lafayette (approx. 1.3 miles away); Black Patriots of the American Revolution (approx. 1.3 miles away).
 
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Soldiers of Washington's Army Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 3, 2009
2. Soldiers of Washington's Army Memorial
Soldiers of Washington's Army Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 3, 2009
3. Soldiers of Washington's Army Memorial
Across street at left distance. Ira Allen Marker at right, next to fence.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 26, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,172 times since then and 46 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on October 26, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Jul. 17, 2026