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Lafayette Encampment Marker
Photographer: Bill Coughlin
Taken: May 2, 2008
Caption: Lafayette Encampment Marker
Additional Description: On September 4, 1780, the Continental Army moved into the Hackensack Valley and went into camp along the ridge just to the west. Lafayette’s Division, including artillery and "Light Horse Harry" Lee’s Cavalry, occupied the heights at this point.
Submitted: May 2, 2008, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
Database Locator Identification Number: p22905
File Size: 0.940 Megabytes

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