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Huntersville in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

In Memory of the Revolutionary War Patriots of Hopewell Presbyterian Church

 
 
In Memory of the Revolutionary War Patriots of Hopewell Presbyterian Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, November 11, 2023
1. In Memory of the Revolutionary War Patriots of Hopewell Presbyterian Church Marker
Inscription. • John McKnitt Alexander* (1733-1817)
• Richard Barry* (1726-1801)
• William Graham* (1740-1818)
• Matthew McClure* (1725-1805)
• Brigadier General William Lee Davidson (1746-February 1, 1781, killed during the Battle of Cowan's Ford)
• Francis Bradley (1743-1780)
• James Knox (1752-1784)
• Hugh Torance (1743-1816)
• William Bain Alexander (1764-1844)
• Major John Davidson* (1735-1832 - burial at Rural Hill)

*Signer, Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence
This marker placed as a gift to Hopewell Presbyterian Church
January 28, 2017
by the Mecklingburg [sic] Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution, and the
General William Lee Davidson Chapter, Sons of the Revolution

 
Erected 2017 by Mecklenburg and General William Lee Davidson chapters, Sons of the American Revolution.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) series list.
 
Location. 35° 21.962′ N, 80° 53.924′ W. Marker is in Huntersville, North Carolina, in Mecklenburg County. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of Beatties Ford
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Road (State Road 2074) and Sample Road (State Road 2125), on the right when traveling north. Marker is in Hopewell Presbyterian Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10500 Beatties Ford Rd, Huntersville NC 28078, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. William Graham (here, next to this marker); The Church Building (a few steps from this marker); General William Lee Davidson (within shouting distance of this marker); William Lee Davidson (within shouting distance of this marker); “Upping Block” (within shouting distance of this marker); William Bain Alexander (within shouting distance of this marker); John McKnitt Alexander (within shouting distance of this marker); Hopewell Presbyterian Church (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Huntersville.
 
In Memory of the Revolutionary War Patriots of Hopewell Presbyterian Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, November 11, 2023
2. In Memory of the Revolutionary War Patriots of Hopewell Presbyterian Church Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 7, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 59 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 7, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

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