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Patriot Burials

 
 
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Photographed by William McCormack, September 14, 2024
1. Patriot Burials Marker
Inscription.
Buxton Cemetery
At least eleven veterans of the Revolutionary War interred here between ca. 1803 – 1850.
 
Erected 2024 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 96.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesWar, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is July 4, 1776.
 
Location. 41° 13.509′ N, 73° 40.953′ W. Marker is in Bedford Hills, New York, in Westchester County. It is at the intersection of Bedford Center Road and Succabone Road, on the right when traveling east on Bedford Center Road. Buxton Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bedford Hills NY 10507, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Hudson Valley and in the New York City Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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 New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: For God and Country (approx. 1.4 miles away); Rochambeau Farm (approx. 1.6 miles away); The Bedford Oak (approx. 1.7 miles away); Cantitoe School (approx. 2 miles away); John Jay (approx. 2 miles away); The Beech Allee (Avenue) and Stone Fences (approx. 2.1 miles away); The Homestead Farm (approx. 2.1 miles away); John Jay Homestead (approx. 2.1 miles away).
 
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Patriot Burials Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William McCormack, September 14, 2024
2. Patriot Burials Marker
Patriot Burials Marker Dedication Ceremony image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William McCormack, September 14, 2024
3. Patriot Burials Marker Dedication Ceremony
Patriot Burials Marker <br> Dedication Ceremony image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William McCormack, September 14, 2024
4. Patriot Burials Marker
Dedication Ceremony
Patriot Burials Marker <br> Dedication Ceremony image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William McCormack, September 14, 2024
5. Patriot Burials Marker
Dedication Ceremony
4th NY Regiment-Brigade of the American Revolution Living History Guild.
Patriot Burials Marker <br> Dedication Ceremony image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William McCormack, September 14, 2024
6. Patriot Burials Marker
Dedication Ceremony
Boy Scout Troop 1 Color Guard
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 26, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 24, 2024, by William McCormack of Bedford Hills, New York. This page has been viewed 206 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on September 24, 2024, by William McCormack of Bedford Hills, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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