Morristown in Morris County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Arnold’s Tavern
Washington’s Headquarters from January 6 to May 28, 1777
— The Morristown Green —
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #01 George Washington, and the George Washington Slept Here series lists. A significant historical date for this entry is January 6, 1777.
Location. 40° 47.83′ N, 74° 28.89′ W. Marker is in Morristown, New Jersey, in Morris County. Marker can be reached from N Park Place, on the left when traveling west. Marker is located on the Morristown Green. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Morristown NJ 07960, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Arnold Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); Court House and Jail (within shouting distance of this marker); The Baptist Church on the Green (within shouting distance of this marker); The Green - 1715 (within shouting distance of this marker); Survey by Major Erskine of Morristown (within shouting distance of this marker); Continental Store on the Green (within shouting distance of this marker); The French are Coming (within shouting distance of this marker); The Alexander Carmichael House (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Morristown.
More about this marker. A picture of Arnold’s Tavern appears on the upper left of the marker.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 25, 2019. It was originally submitted on July 6, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,819 times since then and 129 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 6, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.