SAR/DAR Plaque -- Old Capitol Park, Tuscaloosa AL
N 33° 12.454 W 087° 34.481
16S E 446440 N 3674445
A subtle plaque on a boulder memorializes Tuscaloosa's Revolutionary War veterans and patriots
Waymark Code: WMWEGX
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 08/23/2017
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A subtle black plaque on a boulder near the ruins of the Old Capitol at Old Capitol park in downtown Tuscaloosa lists the names of men and women who fought in or supported the Revolutionary War and who later settled in this area. The monument was placed jointly by the Sons of the American Revolution and the Daughters of the American Revolution.
The plaque reads as follows:
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Sons of the American Revolution
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Revolutionary War Soldier
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Daughters of the American Revolution
1775 1783
Honor roll of soldiers and patriots of the American Revolution who came to Tuscaloosa County Alabama
Robert Aiken
Samuel Baker
William Binion
Benjamin Blackburn
Thomas Clarke
Ruben Clements
Cullivar Clements
John Click, Sr.
Stephen Cole
Robert Cunningham
George Darden, JR.
Elizabeth Knox Elliott
Barnabas Fair
Joseph Findley
Littleton Fuller
Charles Geeslin
James Gill
Jeremiah Grant
Turner Hamner
Joseph Hardin
James Henry
Thomas Hogg
Charles Holland
Obadiah Hooper, Sr.
Richard Inge
Isaac Jaudon
Ruben Jones
Thomas Keates, Sr.
Daniel Lookingbill
John Madison
Samuel Mayfield
John Mayrant
James McCrory
David McGee
Elijah McGuire
Francis Moody
Samuel Morrow
Randolph Newsom
Sobert Oglesby
Richardson Owen
Abel Pennington
Andrew Phillips
Maj. James Poe
Jonathan Potts
Frederick Ray
John Roberson
James Robertson
Edward Rogers
Joseph Saunders
John Webster
John Wilson
Placed by the
Black warrior River Chapter, Alabama Society, Sons of the American Revolution
chief Tuscaloosa Chapter, Alabama Society, Daughters of the American Revolution
George Washington endowment fund, Sons of the American Revolution
Type of Memorial: Monument
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