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  2. Aug 18, 2021 · August 18, 2021 • Updated August 24, 2021. Perched on the highest point on Manhattan Island near the most northern tip, the location of Fort Washington was picked by the senior military brass of the Continental Army in the summer of 1776. This included General George Washington who surveyed the spot in late June 1776.

  3. The site of Fort Washington is now in Bennett Park in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, just north of the George Washington Bridge. The location of its walls are demarcated by stones placed in the park, and there is a commemorative plaque.

    • November 16, 1776( 1776-11-16)
    • British victory [2]
  4. Feb 28, 2022 · Contact Info. Mailing Address: 13551 Fort Washington Road. Fort Washington, MD 20744. Phone: (771) 208-1555. If the staff is unable to answer the phone, please leave a message and we will get back to you as soon as possible. Thank you. The phone is not monitored when the Visitor Center is closed, Monday through Wednesday.

  5. Jan 29, 2024 · The Battle of Fort Washington (16 November 1776) took place during the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783) as part of the British effort to seize control of Manhattan Island.

  6. Explore This Park. Place. Fort Washington Park. Built to defend the river approach to Washington, DC, Fort Washington has stood as silent sentry for. Quick Facts. Amenities. 11 listed.

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