General Richard Butler - PLAQUE
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member The Leprechauns
N 40° 51.514 W 079° 53.727
17T E 593093 N 4523643
Butler County was named after this Irish American hero of the Revolutionary War.
Waymark Code: WM11R1
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 12/17/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member The Leprechauns
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In memory of General Richard Butler. Born in Ireland. One of five brothers,soldiers distinguished for bravery and devoted service. Captain 2d Pennsylvania Battalion 1776, Colonel 9th Pennsylvania Regiment 1777, Major General United States Levies 1791.
Marker Name: General Richard Butler - PLAQUE

County: Butler

Date Dedicated: 05/01/1917

Marker Type: City

Location: County Courthouse, Butler

Category: American Revolution, Military

Website: Not listed
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