The Grave of Col. Benjamin Walker - Utica, NY
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jiggs11
N 43° 04.760 W 075° 15.194
18T E 479385 N 4769655
Marker relating the history of Col. Benjamin Walker, who served in the Revolutionary War and as a US Representative.
Waymark Code: WMTN1J
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 12/15/2016
Views: 1
Marker denoting the grave site of Colonel Benjamin Walker, Revolutionary War Veteran and Congressman.
The marker is located at the top of Forest Hill, and is accessible from Master Garden Road.
Marker text reads:
The grave of
COL BENJAMIN WALKER
Born 1753 died 1818
Served in Congress 1801 - 1803
Aide to Baron Von Steuben
Aide to General Washington
Oneida County
DPW 1970
Marker Name: The grave of Col Benjamin Walker
Marker Type: Roadside
Agency: Oneida County DPW
Dedication Date: 1970
City/Town/Village Name: Utica
County: Oneida
Region: Central Leatherstocking (Region 6)
Website: [Web Link]
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