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Revolutionary War Patriots

 
 
Revolutionary War Patriots Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 25, 2026
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 Pennsylvania State Society, Daughters of the American Revolution in honor of the 250th anniversary of the United States.
 
Erected 2025 by Pennsylvania State Society, Daughters of the American Revolution.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Patriots & Patriotism. In addition, it is included in the America 250, and the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1775.
 
Location. 39° 50.82′ N, 75° 21.503′ W. Memorial is in Chester, Pennsylvania, in Delaware County. It is on East 3rd Street (U.S. 13) east of Avenue of the States, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 10-18 E 3rd St, Chester PA 19013, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Pennsylvania and in Greater Philadelphia. It is also in the American Northeast and in
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the Mid-Atlantic. 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, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: John Morton (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named John Morton (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named John Morton (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named John Morton (here, next to this marker); Old Swedish Burial Ground (here, next to this marker); Christofer Columbus (within shouting distance of this marker); Historic Downtown Chester (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lafayette's Tour (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chester.
 
John Morton memorial display image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 25, 2026
2. John Morton memorial display
Revolutionary War Patriots Marker Reverse image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 25, 2026
3. Revolutionary War Patriots Marker Reverse
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 26, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 26, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 8 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 26, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Aug. 7, 2026