Caesar Rodney

Birthplace

 

Birthplace: Byfield aka Poplar Grove (site marker), Dover, DE

Visited: 7/31/2021

Log Excerpt: "... we drove a bit more near Dover AFB for a spot near the runways and a historical sign. It marks the area for Rodney’s family farm “Byfield”. He was born there, lived there as a child, owned it as an adult, and is likely buried there, according to historians."

 

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Home: Byfield aka Poplar Grove (site marker), Dover, DE

Visited: 7/31/2021

Log Excerpt: See birthplace

 

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Gravesite: Byfield aka Poplar Grove (site marker), Dover, DE

Visited: 7/31/2021

Log Excerpt: See birthplace

Gravesite

 

Gravesite: Christ Episcopal Church, Dover, DE

Visited: 7/31/2021

Log Excerpt: "A short drive away brought us the Christ Episcopal Church and the grave monument for Signer Caesar Rodney. One would think he was buried there, but most historians think not."