Martins Ferry in Belmont County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Revolutionary War Soldiers Buried in this Cemetery
Inscription.
Absolom Martin 1758 - 1801 Betty Zane 1759 - 1823 Ebenezer Zane 1747 - 1812 Elizabeth McCulloch Zane 1748 - 1814 Jonathan Zane 1749 - 1823
Erected 2024 by Ebenezer Zane Chapter, Ohio Society, Sons American Revolution.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1758.
Location. 40° 5.99′ N, 80° 43.168′ W. Memorial is in Martins Ferry, Ohio, in Belmont County. It is at the intersection of North 4th Street and Ellet Street, on the right when traveling north on North 4th Street. Marker is located in Walnut Grove Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 121 N 4th St, Martins Ferry OH 43935, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the American Midwest, in the Ohio River Valley, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Walnut Grove Cemetery (here, next to this marker); Elizabeth Zane (here, next to this marker); Martins Ferry Pioneers (here, next to this marker); Civil War Cannon (within shouting distance of this marker); Confederate Cannon and Historic Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Elizabeth "Betty" Zane McLaughlin Clark (within shouting distance of this marker); William Dean Howells / James Arlington Wright (approx. 0.3 miles away); First Presbyterian Church Bell (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Martins Ferry.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 7, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 2, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 154 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 2, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

