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

Lt. Ambrose Gordon

1750-1804

 
 
Lt. Ambrose Gordon Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Stroud, 2013
1. Lt. Ambrose Gordon Marker
Inscription.
A New Jersey man, Gordon joined
the Continental Cavalry serving in
the hard fought Southern
campaign under Capt. William
Washington. He was wounded in
the ferocious Battle of Eureka
Springs. At war's end he settled
in Georgia. His great grand
daughter was Juliette Gordon Low,
founder of the Girl Scouts.

 
Erected by Stone placed by Dick and Audrey Platt.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary.
 
Location. 32° 4.551′ N, 81° 6.033′ 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. Major General Anthony Wayne (here, next to this marker); Charles Pidcock (here, next to this marker); Lt. Joseph Lawton (here, next to this marker); Joel Lane (here, next to this marker); Joseph Brandt (here, next to this
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marker); Col. John Jones (here, next to this marker); Robert Morris (here, next to this marker); Michael Dennison (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Savannah.
 
Lt. Ambrose Gordon Marker at the Memorial To The American Revolution image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Stroud, 2013
2. Lt. Ambrose Gordon Marker at the Memorial To The American Revolution
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 17, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 549 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on April 17, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.   2. submitted on April 13, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.

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Apr. 25, 2024