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  1. Valley Forge National Historical Park is the site of the third winter encampment of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War from December 19, 1777 to June 19, 1778. The National Park Service preserves the site and interprets the history of the Valley Forge encampment.

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  3. Jul 5, 2024 · The park features 3,500 acres of meadows, woodlands, and monuments commemorating the sacrifices and perseverance of the Revolutionary War generation and honoring the power of people to pull together and overcome adversity during extraordinary times.

  4. Indigenous Peoples occupied the area in and around what is now known as Valley Forge National Historical Park as early as 10,000-8,000 BP (before present), enjoying the abundance of food and shelter offered by the river valley environment.

  5. Aug 24, 2023 · Valley Forge National Historical Park is open year-round, has no entrance fees, and welcomes around two million visitors each year. Historic buildings, statues and monuments, and 35 miles of trails can be found in this beautiful 3,500-acre landscape.

  6. Jun 7, 2023 · Valley Forge National Historical Park is an essential stop in Montgomery County, PA for anyone interested in American history. This is where George Washington’s Continental Army spent the pivotal winter of 1777-1778.

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  7. Valley Forge National Historical Park is a lasting tribute to the shared sacrifice and determined resolve of the Continental Army to overcome tremendous adversity in the quest to create a new and independent nation.

  8. Valley Forge Park. History, Recreation & Events. One of the main attractions in Montco is Valley Forge National Historical Park, where you can retrace the steps of the nation’s first president, George Washington, and the Continental Army.

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