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Plattsburgh in Clinton County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Old Post Cemetery

 
 
Old Post Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Joe Harness, July 17, 2011
1. Old Post Cemetery Marker
Inscription.
Last resting place
of soldiers from
this nations wars
Est. 1812 - 1970
PFC Robert A. LaFountain

 
Erected by DAV Chapter 179.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesMilitaryWar of 1812. A significant historical year for this entry is 1812.
 
Location. 44° 40.708′ N, 73° 26.747′ W. Marker is in Plattsburgh, New York, in Clinton County. Marker is on U.S. 9 just south of Lake Forest Drive, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Plattsburgh NY 12901, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. FB-111A Strategic Bomber (approx. 0.2 miles away); B-47 Strato-Jet Bomber Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); War of 1812 Trail (approx. ¼ mile away); 24 Pounder Cannon (approx. ¼ mile away); Headquarters Plattsburgh Barracks (approx. 0.3 miles away); Troop Barracks (approx. 0.4 miles away); Plattsburgh Barracks Veterans Park (approx. 0.4 miles away); Afghanistan and Iraq/ Plattsburgh Barracks Monument (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Plattsburgh.
 
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Photographed By Joe Harness, July 17, 2011
2. SFC Thomas Kelly Medal of Honor
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2017. It was originally submitted on September 19, 2011, by Joe Harness of Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 716 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 19, 2011, by Joe Harness of Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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