Village settled by the workers at iron forge begun in 1742. The forge and part of village were burned by the British army in 1777. Washington's quarters during the winter of 1777-78 were in the Isaac Potts' house, a part of the original village.

Marker is at the intersection of Vally Forge Road (Pennsylvania Route 23) and Owen Road - Horseshoe Trail, on the right when traveling west on Vally Forge Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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