Washington's Reconnaissance

Generals Washington, Greene and Lafayette came to Iron Hill, August 26, 1777 in hope of viewing British army then landing along Elk River. Only a few tents could be seen. A heavy storm coming up, they spent the night in ...

Washington First Took Command

Under this tree

Washington

first took command

of the

American Army,

July 3d 1775

Marker is on Garden Street, on the right when traveling west.

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Washington’s General Orders

Washington’s General Orders

given at Cambridge, July 4, 1775

“The Continental Congress

having taken all the troops

of the several Colonies,

which have been raised,

or which may be hereafter raised

for the support and defence

of the Liberties of America;

into their pay and service.

They are now the ...

General George Washington

To Honor The Memory

of

General

George Washington

Guest of Our City

1791

Placed By

Elizabeth Washington

Chapter

D.A.R.

1932

Marker is at the intersection of Greene St and 6th St, on the left when traveling west on Greene St.

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Washington Monument

In commemoration of the

One Hundredth Anniversary

of the

Washington Monument

1884 – 1984

Walkways donated July 11, 1984

by the members and friends of the

National Society of Professional Engineers

in observance of the Society's

fiftieth anniversary.

Marker ...

Fort Washington

Approximately 2 miles north of this point, Fort Washintgon was built in the spring of 1850 by Wiley B Cassity (Cassady or Cassidy), Charls D. Gibbes, Major Lane and others. This fort, probably the first building erected in Fresno County, ...

Easton / Washington Union High School District

[Side A:]

Easton

In 1878, O.W. Easton and J.P. Whitney, San Francisco entrepreneurs, bought a total of 12 sections of land in this area (7680 acres), formed the Washington Irrigated Colony and began selling 20-acre farms. Allen T. Covell was the superintendent ...

George Washington

An authorized cast bronze by the Gorham Foundry from the original by Jean Antoine Houdon (1741-1828) which stands in the State Capitol at Richmond, Virginia. It was purchased by The George Washington University in 1932 on the occasion of ...

Washington's Southern Tour

During his Southern tour of 1791, President George Washington visited Augusta--at that time Georgia`s capital--from May 18-21. Washington met with Governor Edward Telfair and other "principal gentlemen of the place," including George Walton and John Twiggs; attended a ball at ...

Center of Washington’s Army

The center of Washington’s Army was located here from Oct. 28 to Oct 31 1776 during the operations around White Plains.Erected by Act of Congress   May 18, 1926

[ Upper Marker : ]This mortar and this remnant of ...