Washington-Rochambeau Route

Alexandria Encampment

Most of the American and French armies set sail from three ports in Maryland—Annapolis, Baltimore, and Head of Elk—in mid-Sept. 1781 to besiege the British army in Yorktown. The allied supply-wagon traln proceeded overland to Yorktown, its itinerary divided ...

Washington – Rochambeau Revolutionary Route

Washington – Rochambeau Revolutionary Route

Wethersfield

French General Jean Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, and thousands of French ground and naval forces arrived in Newport in July of 1780 to assist the Americans in the War for Independence. ...

Washington’s Visit

On his southern tour in 1791 President George Washington spent the night of April 28 here at Brookgreen Plantation. He was the guest of its owner, Dr. Henry Collins Flagg, a surgeon in the Revolution, and his wife, the former ...

Col. Lewis Miles Hobbs Washington

Dec. 2, 1813 - Feb. 1857

Georgia native Lewis Washington came to Texas about 1835 and joined the revolutionary forces at San Antonio. A member of Col. Fannin’s staff, he served with the Georgia battalion at Refugio and Goliad. He ...

Washington Spring

1780

The Continental Army is reported to have utilized the old spring at the base of these slopes during the September encampment west of the Hackensack River.

Reports indicate that General Washington visited here and drank water from the spring.

Bergen County Park ...

Washington Spring

1780

The Continental Army is reported to have utilized the old spring at the base of these slopes during the September encampment west of the Hackensack River.

Reports indicate that General Washington visited here and drank water from the spring.

Bergen County Park ...

George Washington School

The George Washington School was built in 1893 at a cost of $1,800. It is believed to have once housed the largest collection of library books of any Manitowoc County rural school. The Village of St. Nazianz purchased the school ...

George Washington

1776 - 1976

Presented to the citizens of the State of Alabama honoring our brother George Washington our first Masonic President and in commemoration of 200 years of freedom under our constitutional form of government.

Marker is at the intersection ...

Grave Of Colonel William A. Washington

3/4 mile on Live Oak Plantation at

Sandy Hill Plantation, seven miles N.W.,

this Virginian made his home in the

country through which he had led his

American Cavalry. There in 1791 he

entertained his kinsman, George

Washington, President of ...

Washington’s Route from Princeton

By this route

Washington

with his army

retired after his victory at Princeton

January, 1777.

Erected by

Camp Middlebrook Chapter

D.A.R.

Marker is on Canal Road, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org