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Redding Township near Seymour in Jackson County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Patriot Burials

Reddington Cemetery

 
 
Patriot Burials Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, November 3, 2025
1. Patriot Burials Marker
Inscription. Revolutionary War veteran Private Gavin Adams served in Virginia Militia. Buried here ca. 1841.
 
Erected 2023 by Indiana Society, Sons of the American Revolution • William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 26.)
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesWar, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Patriot Burials (WGPF), and the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1841.
 
Location. 39° 2.227′ N, 85° 49.884′ W. Memorial is near Seymour, Indiana, in Jackson County. It is in Redding Township. It is on U.S. 31 0.2 miles north of East County Road 1050 North, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 10717 US-31, Seymour IN 47274, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southern Indiana. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the
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territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Reno Gang (approx. 6.1 miles away); Alexander McClure (approx. 6.1 miles away); First Presbyterian Church (approx. 6.3 miles away); The Farmers Club (approx. 6.3 miles away); Madison and Indianapolis Railroad (approx. 6.9 miles away); Freeman Field (approx. 7.3 miles away); Grouseland Treaty Line (approx. 7.4 miles away); a different marker also named Freeman Field (approx. 7½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Seymour.
 
Patriot Burials Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, November 3, 2025
2. Patriot Burials Marker
Gavin Adams Gravesite image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, November 3, 2025
3. Gavin Adams Gravesite
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 28, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 26, 2025, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 57 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on November 26, 2025, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
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Sep. 3, 2026