Leon County’s American Revolutionary War Soldiers

Leon County’s American Revolutionary War Soldiers is a memorial in Leon, Florida. Leon County’s American Revolutionary War Soldiers is situated nearby to Bloxham Park, as well as near Knott House Museum.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include First Presbyterian Church and John Gilmore Riley House.

First Presbyterian Church

Church

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First Presbyterian Church is an historic church in Tallahassee, Florida. It is located at 102 North Adams Street. The congregation was first organized on November 4, 1832, and the church building was built between 1835 and 1838, which makes it the oldest church in Tallahassee and the oldest building in Florida still used for its original purpose. First Presbyterian Church is situated 780 feet west of Leon County’s American Revolutionary War Soldiers.

John Gilmore Riley House

Museum

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Built circa 1890, the John Gilmore Riley House is a historic home in Tallahassee, Florida. Located at 419 East Jefferson Street, the house was originally the home of John Gilmore Riley, an African American civic figure, businessman, and educator in Tallahassee during the time period. John Gilmore Riley House is situated 1,200 feet southeast of Leon County’s American Revolutionary War Soldiers.

Union Bank

Museum

Photo: Tim Ross, Public domain.

The Union Bank of Tallahassee, Florida was established around 1830 and the bank building constructed for it in 1841. It is Florida's oldest surviving bank building. Union Bank is situated 1,500 feet south of Leon County’s American Revolutionary War Soldiers.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tallahassee and SouthWood.

Tallahassee

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Tallahassee is the capital city of Florida, in the Florida Panhandle region of the state. In addition to housing the state government, it is a university town home to Florida State University, Florida A&M University, and Tallahassee Community College.

SouthWood

Neighborhood

SouthWood is a planned community in Tallahassee, Florida. The community is sited on the southeast side. the community is located in the State of Florida Capital Circle Office Complex, Florida State University School, and John Paul II Catholic High School. SouthWood is situated 4½ miles southeast of Leon County’s American Revolutionary War Soldiers.

Leon County’s American Revolutionary War Soldiers

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “Between 1832 and 1833 the following men applied in Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, for federal pensions granted for their military service during the American War for Independence Zachariah Gherkins (1757-1845) Served as a Private with North Carolina”
Category: historic site
Location: Leon, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude

30.44209° or 30° 26′ 32″ north

Longitude

-84.27995° or 84° 16′ 48″ west

Open location code

862QCPRC+R2

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9676502086

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bloxham Park and Knott House Museum.

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