Yamacraw Village in Savannah in Chatham County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
George Clymer
1739 - 1813
uncle's mercantile firm. As a
successful businessman he was an
early and forceful advocate of
independence. He used his
knowledge and wealth to help
finance the Revolution. From
1774 until 1776 he held public
offices. He signed both the
Declaration and the Constitution.
Erected by Jonathan Sheller.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Signers of the Declaration of Independence series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1774.
Location. 32° 4.554′ N, 81° 6.04′ W. Marker is in Savannah, Georgia, in Chatham County. It is in Yamacraw Village. Memorial is on Martin Luther King Boulevard ( West Broad Street ). Located between Louisville Road and West Harris Street ( Between Savannah Visitor Center and Savannah Roundhouse Museum, in the Battlefield Memorial Park ). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Savannah GA 31401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Isidore De Lynch (here, next to this marker); Mills Murphree (here, next to this marker); To Honor Our Patriot Ancestors (here, next to this marker); Peter Tondee (here, next to this marker); Major General Israel Putnam (here, next to this marker); Colonel Mordecai Sheftall (here, next to this marker); Samuel Elbert (here, next to this marker); Col. John White (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Savannah.
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Also see . . . Signers of the Declaration of Independence- George Clymer. ..He was elected to the Continental Congress in 1776 and served several years in such important committees as the Board of War and the Treasury Board. ... (Submitted on March 25, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 25, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 560 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 25, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. 3. submitted on March 26, 2009, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.