Revolutionary War Soldiers Buried in Big Springs Presbyterian Church Cemetery

Revolutionary War Soldiers Buried in Big Springs Presbyterian Church Cemetery (HMCV8)

Location: Newville, PA 17241 Cumberland County
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N 40° 10.38', W 77° 23.793'

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Erected by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in grateful appreciation of the services of these soldiers of the Revolutionary War who lie buried here.

Lieut. Colonel Samuel Irvine · Captain William Peebles · Captain Samuel Felton · Captain Thomas Buchanan · Lieut. William McCracken · Lieutenant Adam Brattan · Major William McFarlane · Captain Robert Shannon · Captain Thomas Kennedy · Sergeant Andrew McIlvaine

Privates
William Denning · John Brown · William Ferguson · Samuel Weakley · John Huston · Peter Tritt · Gabriel Glenn · Benjamin McKeehan · John McKeehan · Paul Martin · Robert Mickey · James Oliver · John McCulloch · Patrick McFarlane

Located and verified by the Cumberland County Chapter of the D.A.R.
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HM NumberHMCV8
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Placed ByCommonwealth of Pennsylvania
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Date Added Monday, September 15th, 2014 at 10:37am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 295938 N 4449712
Decimal Degrees40.17300000, -77.39655000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 10.38', W 77° 23.793'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 10' 22.80" N, 77° 23' 47.58" W
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Area Code(s)717
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 12 Big Spring Ave, Newville PA 17241, US
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