Tomb of the Unknown Revolutionary War Soldier

The Tomb of the Unknown Revolutionary War Soldier, also known as the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American Revolution, is a war memorial located within Washington Square in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The memorial honors the thousands of soldiers who died during the American Revolutionary War, many of whom were buried in mass graves in the square.

The tomb and Washington Square are part of Independence National Historical Park.

The tomb includes remains which were disinterred, after archeological examination, from beneath the square.

[1] An unknown number of bodies were buried beneath the square and the surrounding area.

The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Philadelphia
Philadelphia Continental Chapter of the SAR at a ceremony commemorating the birth of George Washington