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2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023

Presbyterian Cemetery - Old Presbyterian Meeting House 

Location:

Presbyterian Cemetery 
Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex

600 Hamilton Ln.
Alexandria, VA 22314

(administered by Old Presbyterian Meeting House) 

GPS Coordinates: 38.800430, -77.057175

Cemetery – Old Presbyterian Meeting House (opmh.org)

Honors:

The George Washington Chapter works to develop a biography for each individual in the SAR Patriot Research System (PRS) and commemorates with SAR grave markers. Additional markers from the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) are also located at many of the gravestones. 

Plan your visit:

Located as part of the Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex.  Visitation to the cemetery is unrestricted. Street parking is nearby.

Acknowledgement: 

The Virginia SAR administers the Revolutionary War Graves and Cemeteries Fund of the Code of Virginia (§10.1-2211.1) and has registered these Patriots to support funding and maintaining the cemetery annually. 

Memorial Marker

Oʟᴅ Pʀᴇsʙʏᴛᴇʀɪᴀɴ Mᴇᴇᴛɪɴɢ Hᴏᴜsᴇ
Pʀᴇsʙʏᴛᴇʀɪᴀɴ Cᴇᴍᴇᴛᴇʀʏ

Iɴ ᴛʜɪs ᴄᴇᴍᴇᴛᴇʀʏ ʀᴇsᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ᴇᴀʀᴛʜʟʏ ʀᴇᴍᴀɪɴs ᴏғ Pᴀᴛʀɪᴏᴛs ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ Rᴇᴠᴏʟᴜᴛɪᴏɴᴀʀʏ Wᴀʀ,

ᴍᴀɴʏ ᴏғ ᴡʜᴏᴍ ᴡᴇʀᴇ ᴏғ Sᴄᴏᴛᴛɪsʜ ᴀɴᴄᴇsᴛʀʏ.

Tʜᴇsᴇ ᴘᴀᴛʀɪᴏᴛs, ᴀʟᴏɴɢ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴍᴀɴʏ Pʀᴇsʙʏᴛᴇʀɪᴀɴs ғʀᴏᴍ ᴀʟᴇxᴀɴᴅʀɪᴀ, ғᴏᴜɢʜᴛ ғᴏʀ

ᴛʜᴇ ᴄᴀᴜsᴇ ᴏғ Lɪʙᴇʀᴛʏ ᴀɴᴅ ᴀssɪsᴛᴇᴅ ᴛʜᴇ Sᴏʟᴅɪᴇʀs ᴏғ Wᴀsʜɪɴɢᴛᴏɴ's Aʀᴍɪᴇs.

Tʜᴇ Oʟᴅ Pʀᴇsʙʏᴛᴇʀɪᴀɴ Mᴇᴇᴛɪɴɢ Hᴏᴜsᴇ ᴀʟsᴏ ᴀᴅᴍɪɴɪsᴛᴇʀs ᴛʜᴇ Bᴜʀɪᴀʟ Gʀᴏᴜɴᴅ ᴀᴛ

ɪᴛs ᴄʜᴜʀᴄʜ ᴏɴ Fᴀɪʀғᴀx Sᴛʀᴇᴇᴛ ɪɴ ᴀʟᴇxᴀɴᴅʀɪᴀ, ᴡʜᴇʀᴇ ᴍᴀɴʏ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ Pᴀᴛʀɪᴏᴛs ʀᴇsᴛ.

 William Bartleman  James Irwin  Henry Nicholson
 John Turpin Brooks  Dennis Johnston (also "Johnson")  Dennis Ramsay
 Joseph Dean James Kennedy   Henry Rose
 Andrew Fleming  John Kincaid  John Westcott
 William Harper  William McKnight  Robert Young
   William Newton  

The George Washington Chapter, Virginia Society, Sons of the American Revolution 
and
The St. Andrews Society of Washington D.C.
Dedicate this marker as a memorial to these Patriots.
2008









Additional Patriots have been identified since the original SAR memorial plaque posted in 2008, including:

 Robert Adam William Reynolds
 David Black 
 John Dundas 

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