The nonprofit Friends of the Grove, a group of community volunteers, was formed in 2011 to ensure that maintenance and enhancement of the Grove.
Thanks to the Friends' leadership and fund-raising efforts:
· Pathways have been repaved and . . . — — Map (db m232542) HM
Presented to
Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge
by members of the Grand Lodge of
Free and Accepted Masons of Pennsylvania
September 9, 1967
————————————————
Rededicated to the
Rights and Responsibilities
of Citizens in a . . . — — Map (db m232152) HM WM
CAPT Bobbie E. Brown, USA • 1LT Mason Carter, USA
1LT Ernest A. Garlington, USA • LCol Joe M. Jackson, USAF
SP4 Donald R. Johnston, USA • 1LT Daniel W. Lee, USA
SGT Matthew Leonard, USA • SGT Finnis D. McCleery, USA
SGT Ray McKibben, USA . . . — — Map (db m235311) WM
CPL Terry T. Kawamura, USA · SGT Loroy A. Medonca, USA
PFC Herbert K. Pililaau, USA · SGT Elmelindo R. Smith, USA
SGT Rodney J.T. Yano, USA · PFC Anthony T. Kaho'ohanohano, USA
PVT Barney F. Hajiro, USA · PVT Shizuya Hayashi, USA
PVT . . . — — Map (db m233546) WM
Hershel Woodrow "Woody" Williams trained as a demolition sergeant, which meant he knew how to use flamethrowers and detonate explosives. He served in the Pacific Theater during WWII and would see combat on the islands of Guam and Iwo Jima. . . . — — Map (db m232653) HM WM
SGT David B. Bleak, USA · PFC Leonard C Brostrom USA
Maj Bernard F, Fisher, USAF · PVT Thomas C. Neibaur USA
CPL Dan D. Schoonover, USA · PVT Junior Van Noy, USA
SGT James E. Johnson USMC · LTC Reginald R. Myers USMC
1Lt Frank S. Reasoner . . . — — Map (db m233567) WM
CPL Abner P. Allen, USA · CPL Jake Allex, USA · 1LT Johannes S. Anderson, USA
1LT James W. Archer, USA · QG Charles Asten, USN · PVT John G. K. Ayers, USA
Maj Kenneth D. Bailey, USMC · SGT John F. Baker, Jr., USA
PVT Neil Bancroft, USA · 1LT . . . — — Map (db m240343) WM
This monument honors those recipients of the Medal of Honor
not accredited by Department of Defense to a specific state.
May it serve as a reminder to future generations of Americans
of the extraordinary heroism of their forefathers—valiant . . . — — Map (db m232380) HM WM
Civil War
SGT Norman F. Bates, USA • PVT Edward J. Bebb. USA • SGT Horatio L. Birdsall, USA
PVT Nicholas Boquet, USA • SGT Edgar A. Bras, USA • PVT Richard H. Cosgriff, USA
PVT James Dunlavy, USA • SGT James M. Elson. USA • PVT Nicholas . . . — — Map (db m234945) WM
America's Medal of Honor Recipients include 254 Irish-born men. Of these, 65 cannot be formally accredited to one of the States of our Nation due to insufficient personal and historical data.
This marker and adjacent tree, which serves as a . . . — — Map (db m232379) HM WM
Jacob Parrott, a cabinet maker from Fairfield County, Ohio was a Union soldier with 33rd Ohio Infantry.
The April 1862 mission, led by civilian spy James Andrews, was designed to cut off Confederate supply lines by destroying rail tracks . . . — — Map (db m232590) HM WM
[Primary photo caption reads]
Maj. General James E. Livingston speaking at a Friends of the Medal of Honor Grove event, 2011.
Major General James E. Livingston received the Medal of Honor for his role as an infantry company . . . — — Map (db m232586) HM WM
Corporal Joseph H. De Castro, the son of a Spanish father and American mother, was the first Hispanic-American to be awarded the United States' highest military decoration for valor in combat-the Medal of Honor.
In July 1861 Joseph H. De . . . — — Map (db m232545) HM WM
MSGT Stanley T. Adams, USA • 2LT Erwin R. Bleckley, USA
PFC Richard E. Cowan, USA • Cpl Jack A. Davenport, USMC
SSGT Walter D. Ehlers, USA • 1LT Arthur M. Ferguson, USA
ENS Paul F. Foster, USN • COL Frederick Funston, USA
SGT Joseph . . . — — Map (db m234921) WM
This Gazebo is presented to the Medal of Honor Grove by the family of Marine Corps Capt. Brian T. Kennedy, of Malvern, Pennsylvania, to honor him and the 11 other Marines killed in a night flying training exercise on January 14, 2016, off the . . . — — Map (db m236214) WM
COL Franklin Bell, USA • CAPT William P. Black, USA
PVT John H. Callahan, USA • CPL John W. Collier, USA
TSGT Morris E. Crain, USA • 2LT Thomas Cruse, USA
SGT John S. Darrough, USA • 1SGT William L. Day, USA
1LT Carl H. Dodd, USA • 1LT . . . — — Map (db m236993) WM
PVT Charles W. Anderson, USA • SGT John F. Baker, Jr., USA
CPL Jean J. Beaufort, USA • Capt Steven L. Bennett, USAF
PFC Raymond M. Clausen, USMC • 1Lt Jefferson J. Deblanc, USMC
1LT Douglas B. Fournet, USA • CDR Howard W. Gilmore, USN . . . — — Map (db m234950) WM
U.S. ARMY — AIR FORCE
1ST LT Adelbert Ames • SGT James E Baily • PVT Thomas Belcher
SGT Alonzo Bowman • SGT Brian L. Buker • COL Joshua L. Chamberlain
PVT John F. Chase • LT Charles A. Clark • SGT Clarence M. Condon
2ND LT Edward C. . . . — — Map (db m236284) WM
This building of Valley Forge stone reflects the genius of Mr. Nick Morollo, a gifted artist and master stone mason. In addition to this building, constructed as the entrance to the Medal of Honor Grove, Mr. Morollo's artistry and craftsmanship . . . — — Map (db m232328) HM
For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity
at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty
while engaged in an action against an enemy
of the United States.
Presented in the name of the Congress
by the President of the United . . . — — Map (db m232240) HM WM
Presented by
The American Legion Auxiliary
Department of New York
Mrs. John Mazzie, President, 1969
Dedicated to the cause of freedom
and to the men and women whose
loyalty, courage and sacrifices
created, and will forever keep . . . — — Map (db m232327) WM
[Medal of Honor Grove Map dedication reads]
In memory of the [29th] division's Medal of Honor Men. Their valor
as soldiers and their conduct as men was an inspiration to their
comrades and an honor to their country
Henry G. . . . — — Map (db m232331) WM
AMVETS National Service Foundation
rededicated this Memorial Carillon
as a living memorial to America's veterans
who served their country honorably
for the cause of freedom
Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge
November 3, 2012 . . . — — Map (db m232165) WM
Established April 2002, in memory of
Nancy Jane Gruici
April 4, 1957 — March 25, 2002
by family members & friends
Dedicated to
"Peace" — — Map (db m232258)
Michael J. Crescenz enlisted in the U.S. Army in February 1968 and shipped out to Vietnam in September 1968. Barely two months later, on November 20, 1968, his unit, the 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry, was sent into battle against deeply . . . — — Map (db m232522) HM WM
CIVIL WAR
Frederick Alber · Army · Germany
Frank Dwight Baldwin · Army · Manchester, MI
Frederick A. Ballen · Army · Germany
Charles L. Barrell · Army · Conquest, NY
Joseph E. Brandle · Army · Seneca Co. OH
James Isaac Christianey . . . — — Map (db m236267) WM
1LT George E. Albee, USA • 1LT Willibald C. Bianchi, USA
PVT Oscar Burkard, USA • PFC Mike Colalillo, USA
SGT Louis Cukela, USMC (2 Awards) • PFC Lloyd C. Hawks, USA
CAPT Eli L. Huggins, USA • PVT John Johnson, USA
CAPT Charles A. . . . — — Map (db m235808) WM
2LT Van T. Barfoot, USA • Landsman Wilson Brown, USN
1LT Henry A. Commiskey, USMC • PFC James H. Diamond, USA
LTJG Donald Arthur, USN • 1LT John W. Heard, USA
PVT Robert T. Henry, USA • PFC Mack A. Jordon, USA
MSGT Hubert L. Lee, USA • . . . — — Map (db m234951) WM
HM1 John Henry Balch, USN · HM2 Donald Everett Ballard, USN
PFC Charles D. Barger, USA · PFC John L. Barkley, USA
PVT Charles Bieger, USA · PFC Herbert H. Burr, USA
Corp William Robert Button, USMC · PVT Joseph A. Cable, USA
LCDR Robert . . . — — Map (db m234942) WM
CAPT William W. Galt, USA · PFC Henry Schauer, USA
CAPT John E. Moran, USA · CPL Cornelius Smith, USA
T4G Laverne Parrish,USA · PFC Donald Jack Ruhl, USMC
PFC Leo J. Powers, USA · SSG Travis W. Atkins, USA — — Map (db m233599) WM
LTC Harold W. Bauer, USA • USMC PVT Robert D. Booker, USA
SGT Co-Rux-Te-Chod-Ish (MadBear) USA • Fireman 1st John W. Ehle, USN
PFC James W. Fous, USA • PFC Edward Gomez, USMC
SP5 Charles C. Hagemeister, USA • PVT Dale M. Hansen, USMC . . . — — Map (db m234890) WM
SGT Nathaniel C. Barker, USA • LTC Richard N. Batchelder, USA
PVT John W. Boutwell, USA • PVT Carlton N. Camp, USA
CAPT Clinton A. Cilley, USA • 2LT Charles D. Copp, USA
LTC John Coughlin, USA • SGT Samuel H. Craig, USA
PFC George Dilboy, . . . — — Map (db m236223) WM
U.S. ARMY CPL. HIROSHI H. MIYAMURA WAS A SQUAD LEADER POSITIONED ALONG THE IMJIN RIVER IN NORTH KOREA WHEN, ON APRIL 24, 1951, HIS UNIT CAME UNDER ATTACK. HE ENGAGED THE ENEMY BY BAYONET AND MACHINE GUN, COMFORTED AND EVACUATED THE WOUNDED, AND . . . — — Map (db m233528) HM WM
SPC4 Daniel Fernandez, USA · 1LT Robert McDonald, USA
SSGT Franklin D.Miller, USA · CPL Hiroshi H. Miyamura, USA
PFC Alejandro Renteria Ruiz, USA · CAPT Robert S.Scott, USA
1Lt Alexander Bonnyman Jr., USMCR · SSG Leroy A. Petry, USA . . . — — Map (db m233531) WM
U.S. ARMY - AIR FORCE
PVT Robert L. Blackwell • CPL Jerry K. Crump • SGT Ray E. Eubanks
PFC Charles George • 1ST LT Charles P. Murray, Jr. • 2ND LT Samuel L. Parker
Spec 4 Robert Martain Patterson • S/SGT Clifford Chester Sims
SGT . . . — — Map (db m237002) WM
CPL Frank L. Anders, USA · 1LT Orville E. Bloch, USA
PVT Otto Boehler, USA · CDR Willis W. Bradley, Jr., USN
Blacksmith Joseph E. Carter, USN · PVT Charles P. Davis, USA
PVT Willis H. Downs, USA · SP4 Michael J. Fitzmaurice, USA
PFC . . . — — Map (db m233618) WM
In Memory
of all the brave who died that we might
keep our great land proud and free
Presented to the People of the United States
at the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge
during the Bicentennial celebration on August . . . — — Map (db m232168) WM
PVT Albert Christian, USA • SGT Silvester Antolak, USA • PVT Edgar R. Antolak, USA
SGT David Ayers, USA • 2LT Albert E. Baesel, USA •
LTC Addison E. Baker, USA
CPL Jesse T. Barrick, USA • SN Thomas C. Barton, USN • PFC William B. Baugh, . . . — — Map (db m235836) WM
SFC Tony K. Burris USA • 2LT Earnest Childers USA
SSGT John R. Crews USA • 1LT Donald J. Gott USA
1LT George P. Hays USA • 1LT Frederick F. Henry USA
PVT Harold G. Kiner USA • SGT Troy A. McGill USA
SGT Larry S. Pierce USA • 1LT Jack C. . . . — — Map (db m234925) WM
The Medal of Honor
The Medal of Honor is the highest distinction which can be awarded to a member of the Armed Forces of the United States. It is presented by the President in the name of Congress to an individual who, while serving in the . . . — — Map (db m233547) HM WM
In honor of those
who performed deeds of gallantry
for their country
"above and beyond the call of duty"
this Patriots Path
has been provided by
the Kiwanis International Foundation — — Map (db m232238) WM
ASM International
The Materials Information Society
has designated
Phoenix Iron & Steel Company
A Historic Landmark
“Established in 1783, from a modified grist mill, the Phoenix Iron & Steel Works was the site of many metalworking . . . — — Map (db m23710) HM
Established in 1783 and incorporated in 1855, the Phoenix “works” produced nails, rail, Civil War cannons, weaponry for 20th century wars, and structural steel. Among its well known products were the Griffen Gun, 1861, and the Phoenix . . . — — Map (db m23707) HM
We salute our Phoenixville men
who served with honor, distinction,
valor and pride in the
Vietnam War...
These men made the ultimate
sacrifice and will never return.
PFC. Thomas J. Vontor July 9, 1966
Lt.(JG) James Kelly Oct. 26, . . . — — Map (db m23737) WM
This plaque is dedicated
to those who gallantly
served during World War I
This plaque is dedicated
to those who gallantly
served during World War II
This plaque is dedicated
to those who gallantly
served during Korean War
This . . . — — Map (db m23738) WM
PFC Fernando L. Garcia USMC • CAPT Euripides Rubio USA
PFC Carlos J. Lozada USA • SP4 Hector Santiago-Colon USA
Capt Humbert R. Versace USA • SSG Felix Conde-Falcon USA
SGT Juan E. Negron USA • PVT Demensio Rivera USA
PVT Miguel A. Vera . . . — — Map (db m235321) WM
For wounds or death in any action
against an enemy of the United States
as a result of an act of such enemy.
Established by General George Washington on Aug. 7, 1782,
as the Badge of Military Merit for unusual gallantry, . . . — — Map (db m232248) HM WM
ARMY
LT William B. Avery • SGT William J. Babcock • CPL James A. Barber
CAPT George N. Bliss • COL Zenas R. Bliss • LT John K. Bucklyn
SGT James H. Burbank • CPL Benjamin H. Child • PVT John Corcoran
PVT Charles D. Ennis • SGT William . . . — — Map (db m236837) WM
For gallantry in action while engaged in
an action against an enemy of
the United States
Established by the Congress on July 9, 1918,
during the Presidency of Woodrow Wilson. — — Map (db m232249) HM WM
Major General Smedley Darlington Butler (July 30, 1881- June 21, 1940) is a double Medal of Honor recipient. Butler served in the Spanish-American War in Cuba, the Philippine-American War in Manila, the Boxer Rebellion in China, the Banana . . . — — Map (db m232481) HM WM
For heroism not involving actual conflict
with an enemy of the United States.
Established by the Congress on July 2, 1926,
during the Presidency of Calvin Coolidge. — — Map (db m232250) HM WM
SGT 1/C Webster Anderson, USA • PFC Thomas Atkins, USA
PFC Charles H. Barker, USA • 1LT James C. Dozier, USA
SGT Gary E. Foster, USA • SGT Thomas L. Hall, USA
CPL James D. Heriot, USA • SGT Richmond H. Hilton, USA
2LT John T. Kennedy, USA . . . — — Map (db m235317) WM
This memorial, cast of the bracelets worn for
Prisoners of War, is dedicated to those
Killed in Action and Missing in Action
in Southeast Asia.
Lest We Forget - 1974 — — Map (db m232200) WM
The wrought iron Phoenix Columns here in the Symbols of Steel Sculpture Garden once supported the floors of the Stegmaier Brewery, a Wilkes-Barre, PA, landmark. The Romanesque style brewery building was constructed in the late 19th century and . . . — — Map (db m23715) HM
SGT Joseph B. Adkinson, USA • CWT Robert Earl Bonney, USN
PVT Charles P. Cantrell, USA • 1ST LT Josephus S. Cecil, USA
CPL Harrison Collins, USA • S/SGT Raymond H. Cooley, USA
T/SGT Charles H. Coolidge, USA • SFC Ray E. Duke, USA
1ST LT . . . — — Map (db m236846) WM
SGT Lucian S. Adams, USA · PVT David B, Barkeley, USA · MAJ Horace S. Carswell, USA
LTC Robert G. Cole, USA · Maj George A. Davis, USAF · PFC Daniel R. Edwards, USA
SP4 Donald W. Evans, Jr., USA · SGT Forrest E. Everhart, USA
CWO Frederick . . . — — Map (db m233495) WM
Pearl Harbor · Guadalcanal · New Georgia
Luzon · Japan · Korea · Vietnam
To honor all those who have served with the division,
for their sacrifice and service to our country,
from the division's activation Sept. 26, 1941
through . . . — — Map (db m232180) WM
With love and appreciation for a Great President,
General of the Army, Man of letters, Beloved Friend
who planned and worked for over two decades
for the goals of
Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge
Co-Founding Trustee - . . . — — Map (db m232239) HM WM
In honor of the brave men killed,
wounded, missing and captured, and
all who served in the cause of freedom
in Southeast Asia.
Presented to the Freedoms Foundation by
the National League of Families of
Prisoners of War and . . . — — Map (db m232197) WM
In 2010, the Grove was found to be overgrown and unsafe for public access. A local elected official organized a community cleanup and over 1000 volunteers answered his call. On a 3-day weekend, these concerned citizens (including school . . . — — Map (db m232654) HM
The Griffen Cannon
One of 1400 guns made at Phoenix Iron
Company Shops between 1860 and 1865.
Invented by John Griffen
These 3 inch wrought iron rifled field
pieces served the Union forces with great
merit during the Civil War. . . . — — Map (db m23716) HM
THE MEDAL OF HONOR IS THE HIGHEST AWARD FOR VALOR IN ACTION AGAINST AN ENEMY FORCE WHICH CAN BE
BESTOWED UPON AN INDIVIDUAL SERVING IN THE ARMED SERVICES OF THE UNITED STATES.
It is usually presented by the President of the United States . . . — — Map (db m233517) HM WM
The Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration a U.S. military member can receive. It was authorized by an Act of Congress in 1861 for the Navy and 1862 for the Army.
The Medal is earned, not "won", by actions far beyond what is . . . — — Map (db m232478) HM WM
THE HALLOWED GROUND OF THE MEDAL OF HONOR GROVE
IS THE OLDEST LIVING MEMORIAL DEDICATED TO THE SERVICE
AND SACRIFICE OF THE RECIPIENTS OF THE MEDAL OF HONOR.
Within today's 42-acre Grove is a dedicated area of land for each of the . . . — — Map (db m232443) HM WM
Tibor Rubin, born in Hungary and a Holocaust survivor, was liberated from Mauthausen Concentration Camp by American soldiers May 5, 1945. Rubin vowed "...that I would go to the United States and join the Army to express my thanks." In 1948 he . . . — — Map (db m232617) HM WM
The United States Air Force was established on August 1, 1907, in Washington, D.C., as the Aeronautical Division of the Signal Corps, U.S. Army, by the Office of the Chief Signal Officer which authorized the supervision of matters pertinent to . . . — — Map (db m232311) HM WM
The United States Army was established on June 14, 1775, in Philadelphia as the Continental Army by Resolution of the Second Continental Congress which authorized the drafting of the rules for the direction of the New England troops that had . . . — — Map (db m232291) HM WM
The United States Coast Guard was established on August 4, 1790, in New York City as the Revenue Marine by an Act of the Second Session, First Congress of the United States, which authorized the construction and equipment of ten cutters . . . — — Map (db m232310) HM WM
The United States Marine Corps was established on November 10, 1775, in Philadelphia as the Continental Marines by a Resolution of the Second Continental Congress which authorized the enlistment of two battalions of Marines for service at sea. . . . — — Map (db m232307) HM WM
The United States Navy was established on October 13, 1775, in Philadelphia as the Continental Navy by a Resolution of the Second Continental Congress which authorized the acquisition of two vessels of war, the first of which was the flagship . . . — — Map (db m232308) HM WM
SGT Norman F. Bates, USA · CAPT Alexander M. Beatty, USA
2LT George G. Benedict, USA · 1LT Frank G. Butterfield, USA
1LT John W. Clark, USA · SGT Robert J. Coffey, USA
1LT George E. Davis, USA · CPL Charles W. Dolloff, USA
SGT Henry W. . . . — — Map (db m240245) WM
Pennsylvania native Walter "Joe" Marm Jr. was born and raised in Washington, PA. He is the son of a State Trooper. Upon graduation from Dusquesne University in 1964 he assessed the situation in Vietnam and decided to enlist instead of waiting . . . — — Map (db m232587) HM WM
PFC Lewis Albanese, USA · MAJ Patrick H. Brady, USA
1LT Arnold L. Bjorklund, USA · 1LT Deming Bronson, USA
SSGT Jessie R. Drowley, USA · SP4 Michael J. Fitzmaurice, USA
CAPT James P. Fleming, USAF · SGT Bruce A. Grandstaff, USA
SGT John . . . — — Map (db m233559) WM
CPL Andrew O. Apple USA · PVT William H. Barringer USA
SGT Ted Belcher USA · CPL Thomas W. Bennett USA
SGT Richard Boury USA · SGT John C. Buckley USA
SGT William Bumgarner USA · GMC Robert E. Cox USN
SGT Benjamin C. Criswell USA · 2LT . . . — — Map (db m240252) WM
On December 11, 1861 William "Willie" Johnston formally enlisted as a drummer in
Company D of the 3rd Vermont Infantry during the American Civil War. The regiment's
rolls list him as 11 years old and five feet tall. He was originally denied . . . — — Map (db m232556) HM WM
William Harvey Carney was born into slavery in Virginia in 1840. His father bought his son's freedom after his own escape from slavery through the Underground Railroad.
In 1863 the United States Army allowed African Americans to serve in . . . — — Map (db m232519) HM WM
PFC Harold C. Agerholm, USMC • TSGT Beauford T. Anderson, USA
PVT Peter Anderson, USA • Maj Richard I. Bong, USMC
1SGT Elmer J. Burr, USA • LT Guy W. S. Castle, USN
PFC Stanley R. Christianson, USMC • SGT Jefferson Coates, USA
PVT James . . . — — Map (db m235863) WM
Master Sgt. Woodrow W. Keeble was a combat veteran of both World War II and the Korean War. He was a full-blooded member of the Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate people of the Lake Traverse Reservation, a federally recognized tribe of Dakota people . . . — — Map (db m232557) HM WM
Opened in 1943, it was among the nation's largest military hospitals by the end of World War II. Able to treat more than 3,000 patients in over 100 buildings, the facility specialized in the pioneering treatment of war-related eye and burn injuries, . . . — — Map (db m232632) HM
An early female scientist considered one of the best educated female naturalists of her day, Lewis dedicated her life to the study of botany and zoology. She exhibited her Chart of the Animal Kingdom at the Centennial Exposition in 1876, and won . . . — — Map (db m84957) HM
This Coffee Bean Tree a Scion
of a Tree planted at Mount Vernon by
George Washington
A Tree which he raised from
Seed Brought Back by Him from the
Ohio Valley in 1784
Replanted Here – 1954 — — Map (db m51756) HM
Honor Court to
Brigadier General Lachlan McIntosh
A General charged with the Safety of
George Washington,
the Commander in Chief of the
Continental Army at Valley Forge 1777-78
A Native of Georgia in Command of the
“Life . . . — — Map (db m51742) HM
Start of the Horse-Shoe Trail in Penna. Valley Forge to Appalachian Trail on Stony Mt. 121 miles – through Chester, Berks, Lancaster, Lebanon, Dauphin counties. This marker erected 1972 by the Horse-Shoe Trail Club, Inc. 1935 in memory . . . — — Map (db m45264) HM
[In Circle]
To Honor the Maker of First American Flag
Erected
1923
Elizabeth Griscom
ROSS
Ashbourne
Claypoole
1752
1836
BETSY ROSS — — Map (db m51739) HM
To Marylanders Who Served Here
Col. Tench Tilghman, Confidential Aide to Washington, who wrote:---
--“formerly of my family - in every action (of) the main army - often refused his pay - left as fair reputation as ever . . . — — Map (db m51458) WM
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. — — Map (db m51761) HM
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. — — Map (db m51762) HM
Brigadier General Henry Knox, Washington’s 27 year old artillery chief, used as his quarters the small stone section of this house. Located upstream on Valley Creek from Washington’s Headquarters, this was the farm home of John Brown and his family. . . . — — Map (db m28876) HM
In contrast to soldiers’ log huts, officers’ quarters appear lavish. But the present houses look significantly different from encampment days. Architectural modifications have more than doubled the size of General Henry Knox’s . . . — — Map (db m28871) HM
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