Burd Tombs
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N 40° 12.180 W 076° 43.958
18T E 352538 N 4451728
Col. James Burd of "Tinian,"...
Waymark Code: WM71X
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 02/03/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member The Leprechauns
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Col. James Burd of "Tinian," able and gallant officer in the French and Indian Wars, author of Middletown Resolves for Independence, June 1774, and his wife, Sarah Shippen, lie buried near the entrance of Middletown Cemetery.
Marker Name: Burd Tombs

County: Dauphin

Date Dedicated: 09/23/1946

Marker Type: Roadside

Location: Pa. 441, N. Union St. at Park Circle Rd., Middletown

Category: Military, French & Indian War

Website: Not listed

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