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Yamacraw Village in Savannah in Chatham County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

To Honor Our Patriot Ancestors

 
 
To Honor Our Patriot Ancestors Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2013
1. To Honor Our Patriot Ancestors Marker
Inscription.
Robert Walker served with the Pa Militia and died at or near Valley Forge, Pa Jan 28, 1778

Fendall Whitworth joined Roebuck's Battalion, SC Militia prior to King's Mountain and Cowpens. Later served in the NC Militia.

Captain John Venable fought with the NC Militia at Guilford Courthouse.
 
Erected by Lamar Whitworth Davis Jr and Sarah M Neely Davis.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary.
 
Location. 32° 4.553′ N, 81° 6.038′ W. Memorial is in Savannah, Georgia, in Chatham County. It is in Yamacraw Village. It is on Martin Luther King Boulevard (West Broad Street), on the right when traveling south. Located between Louisville Road. W. Harris Street (Between Savannah Visitor Center and Savannah Roundhouse Museum, in the Battlefield Memorial Park). Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Savannah GA 31401, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Coastal Plain and on the Georgia Coast and the Golden Isles. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. 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 Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Peter Tondee (here, next to this marker); Major General Israel Putnam (here, next to this marker); Mills Murphree (here, next to this marker); Col. John White (here, next to this marker); Samuel Elbert
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(here, next to this marker); Colonel Mordecai Sheftall (here, next to this marker); Isidore De Lynch (here, next to this marker); Captain Charles Floyd (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Savannah.
 
To Honor Our Patriot Ancestors Marker at the Battlefield Memorial Park image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2013
2. To Honor Our Patriot Ancestors Marker at the Battlefield Memorial Park
Replica Spring Hill Redoubt seen in far background
The Memorial to the American Revolution image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, February 16, 2008
3. The Memorial to the American Revolution
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 25, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 13, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 883 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 13, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.   3. submitted on March 26, 2009, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
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Jun. 23, 2026