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Memorial to the Revolutionary Soldiers Buried in Marietta

Memorial to the Revolutionary Soldiers Buried in Marietta from directly overhead

Memorial to the Revolutionary Soldiers Buried in Marietta is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 203 m. Buzzard Rocks stands 388 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is St. Paul's Church, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Covered Bridge Scenic Byway passes 0.5 miles off. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

city in and county seat of Washington County, Ohio, United States

Dates from 1788.

Wikidata Q985482, matched on coordinates and name (223 m apart).

What the record says

Material
metal
Inscription
Erected by the Marietta Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, as a memorial to the revolutionary soldiers buried in Marietta and to honor the heroic men and women who faced the wilderness with courage and hope to create the Great Northwest.

How to reach it

Coordinates39.41984, -81.45271

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
Peaks: 31
Artworks: 14
Nature reserves: 10
Attractions: 9
Gardens: 7
Rest areas: 4
  • West Virginia Welcome Center: 2.1 mi
  • Washington Interstate 77 NB: 2.3 mi
  • Mineral Wells Rest Area Southbound: 20.5 mi
  • Mineral Wells Rest Area Northbound: 20.6 mi
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Quincy Park: 11.8 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Irish Run Natural Bridge: 15.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Memorial to the Revolutionary Soldiers Buried in Marietta. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buzzard RocksSE 139°388 m14.6 mi
Coffee KnobNNW 347°358 m21.6 mi
Browns KnobNNW 336°351 m24.1 mi
Kinderhook HillE 91°338 m12.1 mi
Haystack HillENE 66°334 m14.8 mi
Dodd HillENE 57°334 m19.7 mi
Ferguson HillE 89°331 m12.6 mi
Daylight HillENE 74°329 m8.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0319:38
June solstice06:0020:1720:57
September equinox07:1418:4919:25
December solstice07:4316:2417:06

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313442536371757467554436
Precip in3.53.14.04.04.44.94.83.63.43.22.93.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marietta Wwtp, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/7214634532

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