George Reynolds Monument

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George Reynolds Monument

Guilford Courthouse

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Description: A roughly-cut rectangular granite marker sits in memory of Captain George Reynolds. It is 3'10" high and 4' wide.

Inscription:
IN MEMORIAM / CAPT. GEORGE REYNOLDS / 1754 - 1815 / OFFICER UNDER GENERAL GREENE IN / REVOLUTIONARY WAR /

Dedication date: November 23, 1928.

Materials & Techniques: Granite.

Sponsor: The monument was donated by J.F. and T.E. Reynolds.

Unveiling & Dedication: The monument was unveiled by members of the George Reynolds Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.

Subject notes: Captain George Reynolds was an officer under Greene in the Revolutionary War.

Landscape: The George Reynolds Monument is within sight of the prominent Nathaniel Greene monument, alongside an old road (now a walking path); it is very close to the former location of the now-removed Clio monument.

City: Greensboro

County: Guilford

Subjects: Revolutionary War

Latitude:

36.13258

Longitude:

-79.8445

Subjects:

Monuments

Places

Authors:

Commemorative Landscapes of North Carolina

Origin - location:

Guilford County

Greensboro

From:

Commemorative Landscapes of NC, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill.

11 July 2014 | Commemorative Landscapes of North Carolina