ORIGINAL PAOLI MASSACRE REVOLUTIONARY WAR MONUMENT

THIS MONUMENT, THE SECOND OLDEST WAR MEMORIAL IN THE UNITED STATES WAS ERECTED IN 1817 TO COMMEMORATE THE VICTIMS OF THE PAOLI MASSACRE. IT WAS REPLACED IN 1877 BY A NEW MONUMENT WHICH IS LOCATED A SHORT DISTANCE FROM THE ORIGINAL.

Location

Address: PAOLI BATTLEFIELD

City: MALVERN

State: Pennsylvania

Zip Code: 19355

Details

Memorial Type: Obelisks War Monument

Access: Public

Wars Commemorated: REVOLUTIONARY WAR

Year Dedicated: 1817

Photograph By: BILL COUGHLIN

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