Chester Springs

Earlier known as Yellow Springs. Resort since 1750. Washington's headquarters, Sept. 17, 1777, after Battle of Brandywine. Hospital for his soldiers during the winter encampment at Valley Forge, 1777-1778.

Marker is at the intersection of Pike Springs Road (State Highway 113) and Yellow Springs Road, on the right when traveling west on Pike Springs Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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