Gen. Anthony Wayne
Posted by: Gosffo
N 40° 02.521 W 075° 28.603
18T E 459332 N 4432529
I have a split personality! Well, I'm burried in 2 places! Maybe, that's why I'm so MAD!
Waymark Code: WM7GDC
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 10/23/2009
Views: 13
Marker Text: The house in which the Revolutionary leader and Indian fighter was born, Jan. 1, 1745, stands about a mile away. Died at Erie, Dec. 15, 1796; now buried at St. David's Church, four and a half miles away.
Or maybe, he's so mad, that when they where bringing his bones back home they lost some along the way! They say, his ghost still wanders along Route 322. He is still looking for his lost bones!
Marker Name: Gen. Anthony Wayne
County: Chester
Date Dedicated: 04/13/1949
Marker Type: Roadside
Location: U.S. 30 at junction Pa. 252 E of Paoli
Category: American Revolution, French & Indian War, Military, Native American
Website: [Web Link]
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