Upper Merion Township near Wayne in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Greene’s Division

Continental Army

— Valley Forge December 19 1777 June 18 1778 —

Greene’s Division Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Bill Coughlin, March 20, 2010

1. Greene’s Division Marker

Inscription. Major General Nathaniel Greene
Weedon’s Brigade
Brig. General George Weedon
commanding

13th Regiment Infantry Pennsylvania Line Col. Walter Stewart
(Raised as “State Regiment of Foot” March 1 1777 attached to Pennsylvania Line as 13th Regiment Infantry November 12 1777 – Consolidated with 2d Regiment Infantry July 1 1778)
2d Regiment Virginia Infantry Lieut. Colonel Charles Dabney
6th Regiment Virginia Infantry Colonel John Gibson
10th Regiment Virginia Infantry Colonel John Green
14th Regiment Virginia Infantry Lieut. Colonel William Davis

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is March 1, 1891.

Location. 40° 5.832′ N, 75° 25.534′ W. Marker is near Wayne, Pennsylvania, in Montgomery County. It is in Upper Merion Township. Marker is on Outer Line Road, on the right when traveling west. Marker is on the tour road in Valley Forge National Historical Park, at stop 2. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wayne PA 19087, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. An Essential Position on the Front Line (a few steps from this marker); Road to Valley Forge (a few steps from this marker); Log City (a few steps from this marker); A City of Huts

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(a few steps from this marker); Winter Encampment (within shouting distance of this marker); Soldiers’ Huts (within shouting distance of this marker); Transformation of the American Army (within shouting distance of this marker); On the Lookout (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wayne.

Also see . . . Valley Forge National Historical Park. National Park Service website. (Submitted on March 21, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)

Valley Forge Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Bill Coughlin, March 20, 2010

2. Valley Forge Marker

Weedon’s Brigade Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Bill Coughlin, March 20, 2010

3. Weedon’s Brigade Marker

Replica huts where Weedon’s Brigade spent the winter encampment of 1777-78 can be seen in the background of the photo.

Photographed By Bill Coughlin, March 20, 2010

4. Greene’s Division Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 20, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 788 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on March 20, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 21, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.