Washington's Headquarters

At the house of Samuel Pennypacker, 377 yards northeast of this stone.

This stone marks the camp of Washington's Army, Pennypacker's Mills, Sept. 26-29, Oct. 5-8, 1777.

Historical Society of Montgomery Co., Pa.

Oct. 8, 1897.

Marker is at the intersection of Halderman Road ...

Washington's Land

This "Poca River Tract" of

7,276 acres was acquired by

George Washington, and

surveyed by Wm. Crawford,1773.

It bordered Kanawha River, "12

miles and 227 poles".

Washington's nephew, Lawrence,

resided at Red House Shoals.

Marker is on WV-62 near CR-35/4/Little Guano.

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George Washington

Acquired 7.276 Acres of this land

by a grant, dated December 1, 1773

issued to him by

John Murray, Earl of Dunmore,

last Royal Governor of Virginia.

This tract was surveyed in July, 1773,

by William Crawford, upon warrants issued ...

Colonel Charles Washington

Exitus Acta Probat. 1738–1799. In Memory of Colonel Charles Washington, brother of General George Washington and founder of Charles Town, Virginia (now West Virginia) in 1786. The four corner lots at Washington and George Streets were donated by him for ...

Washington Arch

[ North Inscription ]

To commemorate the one hundredth anniversary of the inauguration of George Washington as first President of the United States.

[ South Inscription ]

Let us raise a standard to which the wise and the honest can repair. The event ...

George Washington Statue

[ No Inscription ]

Marker is at the intersection of Union Square West and E 14th Street, on the left when traveling south on Union Square West.

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Washington Monument

Volunteer villagers of nearby Boonesboro celebrated their Independence Day July 4, 1827, by building and dedicating this first monument to the memory of George Washington.

Repaired and altered many times over a hundred years by patriotic citizens, it was finally ...

Washington Monument

Signal Station

During the Antietam Campaign, the U.S. Signal Corps used the stone structure as a signal station. On July 4, 1827, citizens of the town of Boonsboro paraded to the top of the mountain here and began building this first ...

George Washington

George Washington stopped in a building two hundred yards west of here known as Peter’s Tavern Thursday June 30, 1791.

Marker is on Urbana Pike (Maryland Route 355).

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George Washington’s Childhood Home

The Washington family moved to a plantation here in 1738 when George Washington was six years old. Along with his three brothers and sister, young Washington spent most of his early life here, where, according to popular fable, he cut ...