Williamsburg, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Revolutionary War Patriots

Photographed by Michael Umberger, February 28, 2024

1. Revolutionary War Patriots Marker

Inscription. This marker commemorates the men and women who achieved American Independence. These Patriots, believing in the noble cause of liberty, fought valiantly to found a new nation.

1775-1783

Presented by the Williamsburg Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution in honor of the 250th anniversary of the United States.

Erected by Williamsburg Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary.

Location. 37° 16.041′ N, 76° 42.286′ W. Memorial is in Williamsburg, Virginia. It can be reached from the intersection of West Court Street and South Henry Street, on the right when traveling east. The marker is on the grounds of Bicentennial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 320 W Court St, Williamsburg VA 23185, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Virginia’s Peninsula,

in Coastal Virginia,

and in the Hampton Roads Metropolitan Area.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the

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Upper South,

and in the Tidewater.

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 walking distance of this marker: Galt (a few steps from this marker); Eastern State Hospital Cemetery (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Public Hospital of 1773 (about 600 feet away); Travis House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Williamsburg Bray School (approx. 0.2 miles away); Site of First Baptist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); African American Baptist Meetinghouse Exhibit (approx. ¼ mile away); Durfey Shop —Reconstructed (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Williamsburg.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Williamsburg Confederate Monument (was a few steps from this marker but has been permanently removed).

Credits. This page was last revised on April 25, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 25, 2024, by Michael Umberger of Williamsburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 282 times since then and 27 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on April 25, 2024, by Michael Umberger of Williamsburg, Virginia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.