Lancaster in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
John Fulton Reynolds
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 12, 2012
1. John Fulton Reynolds Marker
Major General of Volunteers
Born September 21, 1820
Killed at the Battle of Gettysburg
while commanding the
Left Wing of the Army of the Potomac
July 1, 1863
Erected by Independent Battery I Pa. Light Artillery
& the Lancaster County Historical Society 1989
Erected 1989 by Independent Battery I PA. Light Artillery & the Lancaster County Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is July 1925.
Location. 40° 2.719′ N, 76° 18.092′ W. Marker is in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, in Lancaster County. It is on E Lemon Street, on the left when traveling east. Marker is located in Lancaster Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 205 E Lemon St, Lancaster PA 17602, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in South-Central Pennsylvania, specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country, and in the Susquehanna Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Iris Club (approx. 0.2 miles away); Revolutionary War Stables (approx. 0.2 miles away); Military Stables and Barracks (approx. 0.2 miles away); Pennsylvania Medical Society (approx. Ό mile away); Monument to John Wise (approx. 0.3 miles away); Simon Snyder (approx. 0.3 miles away); Birthplace of the High companies - 1931 (approx. 0.3 miles away); Christopher Marshall (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lancaster.
Also see . . . Brief biography of John Fulton Reynolds. Civil War Biographies website. (Submitted on April 13, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 12, 2012
2. John Fulton Reynolds Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 12, 2012
3. Marker in Lancaster Cemetery
The John Fulton Reynolds marker is visible at the base of the oblisk.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 12, 2012
4. Grave of Maj. Gen. John Fulton Reynolds
The oblisk seen here marks the gravesite of Maj. Gen. John Fulton Reynolds. His brother, Rear Admiral William Reynolds U.S.N. lies to his left, with the anchor on the gravestone.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 12, 2012
5. Lancaster Cemetery
The John Fulton Reynolds marker is located inside this cemetery.
Library of Congress
6. Maj. Gen. John F. Reynolds
Photomechanical Print by Max Rosenthal 1897 copyrighted and Published by H. T. Coates & Co. 1898.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 25, 2006
7. Reynolds Death Monument
This monument on the Gettysburg battlefield marks the spot where Gen. Reynolds was mortally wounded on July 1, 1863.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 25, 2006
8. John Reynolds Equestrian Statue
This statue honors the Commander of the First Corps during the Battle of Gettysburg. It is located near the place where he fell during the first day of the battle.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 25, 2006
9. John Reynolds Monument
This statue of John Reynolds is located in the National Cemetery at Gettysburg. Maj. Gen. Reynolds was the highest ranking soldier to die in the Battle of Gettysburg.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 23, 2020. It was originally submitted on April 13, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,423 times since then and 56 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on April 13, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. 6. submitted on November 15, 2020, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. 7, 8, 9. submitted on April 13, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
