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200th Anniversary of Washington’s Inspection

 

This commemorative tablet

erected and dedicated in observance of

the 200th anniversary of

General George Washington’s inspection

to Fort Ticonderoga and the Champlain Valley.

July 1783                            July ...

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Old Washington Cemetery

Washington Court House was founded in 1810 by American Revolutionary War veterans from the state of Virginia. They also established Washington Cemetery in 1810 and located it in what was originally the southern part of the town. With the coming ...

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Martha Washington's Birthplace

About two miles northeast stood Chestnut Grove, the plantation home of John and Frances Jones Dandridge, where Martha Dandridge, the eldest of eight children, was born on 2 June 1731. She lived there until 15 May 1750, when she married ...

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Headquarters of George Washington

As colonel under General Braddock at Fort Cumberland during the French and Indian War 1755 - 1758 and as Commander-in-Chief of the American Army in 1794Presented to the City of Cumberland by

James Walter Thomas, L.L.D.; Litt.D.

dedicated April 21, 1921 in ...

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George Washington at Will's Creek

Our founding father spent much time in this vicinity when a young man as surveyor, ambassador, aide-de-camp to General Braddock, and commander of Virginia military forces. This cabin served as his headquarters during part of this time.

Young George was a ...

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Port Washington Fire Engine House

This fire engine house was built in 1929 on the site of an 1884 multi-purpose wooden fire house. Architect John Topzant of Milwaukee designed the Mediterranean Revival-style building with tan brick walls, a Spanish tile roof, and a campanile-like hose-drying ...

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General Washington

was given a public

reception here on his

journey from West Point

to Kingston, Nov. 16, 1782.

Marker is at the intersection of Hurley Avenue (County Route 28) and Zandhoek Road, on the left when traveling south on Hurley Avenue.

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Washington Checked Lee’s Retreat

In memorium

June 28, 1778

This tablet is erected

on the field of the

Battle of Monmouth

to commemorate the imperishable

deeds of valiant Americans

“at the turn of the tide”

in the

American Revolution.

Near this spot Washington checked

Lee’s retreat and brought victory

out of confusion.

New Jersey Society

Sons of the ...

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Gen. Washington

In the summer of 1783,

General George Washington

was a guest here at Sherwood’s

House or Tavern, while on a

tour of area battlefields.

Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 4 and Courtland Street, on the right when traveling south on U.S. 4.

Courtesy ...

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Gen. Washington

In the summer of 1783,

General George Washington

was in the township of

Greenwich, while on a tour

of northern battlefields.

Marker is on U.S. 4, on the left when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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