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Historical Markers in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania

 
Clickable Map of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Montgomery County, PA (266) Berks County, PA (293) Bucks County, PA (270) Chester County, PA (460) Delaware County, PA (283) Lehigh County, PA (128) Philadelphia County, PA (1659)  MontgomeryCounty(266) Montgomery County (266)  BerksCounty(293) Berks County (293)  BucksCounty(270) Bucks County (270)  ChesterCounty(460) Chester County (460)  DelawareCounty(283) Delaware County (283)  LehighCounty(128) Lehigh County (128)  PhiladelphiaCounty(1659) Philadelphia County (1659)
Norristown is the county seat for Montgomery County
Fort Washington is in Montgomery County
      Montgomery County (266)  
ADJACENT TO MONTGOMERY COUNTY
      Berks County (293)  
      Bucks County (270)  
      Chester County (460)  
      Delaware County (283)  
      Lehigh County (128)  
      Philadelphia County (1659)  
 
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1 Pennsylvania, Montgomery County, Fort Washington, Springfield Township — Whitemarsh
On Pennsylvania Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 2027) south of Camp Hill Road, on the left when traveling south.
Here in the Emlen House Washington had his headquarters from Nov. 2 to Dec. 11, 1777, just before moving to Valley Forge. The last battle of this year was a British attack repulsed here on Dec. 5-6.Map (db m69936) HM
2 Pennsylvania, Montgomery County, Fort Washington, Whitemarsh Township — Fort Washington
On South Bethlehem Pike, 0 miles south of Fort Hill Drive, on the left when traveling south.
About 700 feet south of this stone is an American redoubt and the site of Howe's threatened attack Dec. 6, 1777. From here Washington's Army marched to Valley Forge.Map (db m23525) HM
3 Pennsylvania, Montgomery County, Fort Washington, Whitemarsh Township — Helping Hands
Near State Park Road, 0.3 miles south of Militia Hill Road, on the left when traveling south.
Militia Hill Hawk Watch A corps of dedicated volunteers counts and monitors migrating raptors each fall, providing valuable information about bird population health and migratory dynamics. The Militia Hill Hawk Watch began in 1988 with a . . . Map (db m77175) HM
4 Pennsylvania, Montgomery County, Fort Washington, Whitemarsh Township — Hope Lodge
On South Bethlehem Pike, 0.2 miles north of Skippack Pike (Pennsylvania Route 73), on the right when traveling north.
Built in mid-18th century, house is fine example of Georgian-period architecture.Map (db m23523) HM
5 Pennsylvania, Montgomery County, Fort Washington, Whitemarsh Township — Hope Lodge
Near South Bethlehem Pike north of Mathers Lane, on the left when traveling south.
Originally known as White Marsh Estate served as Army Medical Headquarters November and December 1777 for George Washington’s army Commemorated 1995 Sons of the American Revolution ( Second Marker : ) This property has been placed on the . . . Map (db m69938) HM
 
 
 
 
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May. 21, 2024