Nestled behind Lawrenceville’s bustling business district, Allegheny Cemetery serves as the final resting place for two dozen American Revolutionary War patriots.
The Pittsburgh chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution on Sept. 27 will honor them with a ceremony that will include the unveiling of a new historical marker from the William G. Pomeroy Foundation.
Chapter President Jason Miller said the event coincides with the nation’s 250th anniversary this year, a time he hopes will inspire people to honor the nation and their forefathers. The Sons of the American Revolution is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization whose members can trace their lineages to ancestors who fought in the revolution or who helped found the country…