Bouquet’s Trail, 1764 / Port Washington Road

Bouquet’s Trail, 1764. Unsatisfied by the treaty that ended the French and Indian War, Ottawa chief Pontiac led a confederacy of Native American tribes in attacks against the British frontier forts during 1763, a campaign known as “Pontiac’s Conspiracy.”

In October ...

Montgomery Avenue and Washington Street

Rockville grew from a convenient crossroads meeting place in the 1750s to become the legal and market center of the county. The tiny village was selected as the seat of local government in 1776 for its central location and the ...

George Washington

1732 - 1932

Stopped at an inn located on this site when passing through Hanover during his presidency. In commemoration of which event this tablet has been erected and dedicated by the Bicentennial Committee of Hanover Pennsylvania in Honour of ...

Washington – Rochambeau Revolutionary Route

Southington

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

Washington State Oldest Brick Building

Washington Territorial Court House

Washington Territorial Court House

1308 E Street Bellingham Washington

Washington State's oldest brick building, built in 1858 with bricks made in Philadelphia and shipped around Cape Horn.

Erected as a combination store, commission house and bank during the Fraser River ...

Fort Washington

About 700 feet south of this stone is an American redoubt and the site of Howe's threatened attack Dec. 6, 1777.

From here Washington's Army marched to Valley Forge.

Marker is on Bethlehem Pike 0 miles south of Fort ...

Washington's Southern Tour

President Washington visited in the Stanly home two nights, April 20-21, 1791.

Marker is at the intersection of Pollock Street and Eden Street, on the right when traveling west on Pollock Street.

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George Washington Heritage Trail

Historic Shepherdstown

In 1775, Shepherdstown (formerly known as Mecklenburg) was asked to furnish one company (about 100 men) to assist patriots fighting the British around Boston. In July, the company marched in high spirits down German Street with the entire town ...

Washington Light Infantry Monument

This Monument was erected by

The Washington Light Infantry

Of Charleston S.C.

L.M. Hatch. Capt

April. 1856

Cowpens Chapter D.A.R.

1936

Marker can be reached from Chesnee Highway (U.S. 11).

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George Washington Monument

Washington

(Marker conveys the impact of Virginians on our Country's history through its prominent and allegorical figures. See the "More about this marker" section and the links for more information).

Marker is on N. 9th Street near E. Grace Street.

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