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     Valley Forge National Historical Park

     National Park, Museum & Gallery · 400.57mi

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     1400 N Outer Line Drive, Valley Forge, PA · (610) 783-1099
     
     
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3. www.nps.gov › vafo › indexValley Forge National Historical Park (U.S. National Park ...

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   Apr 29, 2024 · Visit the encampment site of the Continental Army during the winter of 1777-1778 and learn about the history and significance of Valley Forge. Enjoy outdoor activities, tours, events, and programs at this 3,500-acre park in Pennsylvania.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Valley_ForgeValley Forge - Wikipedia

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   Valley Forge. Coordinates: 40°05′49″N 75°26′21″W. Valley Forge was the winter encampment of the Continental Army, under the command of George Washington, during the American Revolutionary War. The Valley Forge encampment lasted six months, from December 19, 1777 to June 19, 1778.

   • Date: December 19, 1777 – June 19, 1778

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   When did Valley Forge become a city?

   • On December 19th, 1777, 12,000 soldiers and 400 women and children marched into Valley Forge and began to build what essentially became the fourth largest city in the colonies at the time, with 1,500 log huts and two miles of fortifications.

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   What is Valley Forge famous for?

   • 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. Learn about the history and significance of Valley Forge.

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   What is Valley Forge National Historical Park?

   • In 1976, in recognition of the enormous historical significance of Valley Forge in American history, Valley Forge National Historical Park was established and named a national historic site, which protects and preserves over 3,500 acres of the original Valley Forge encampment site.

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   Why is Valley Forge called the birthplace of the American army?

   • Despite the harsh conditions, Valley Forge is sometimes called the birthplace of the American army because, by June of 1778, the weary troops emerged with a rejuvenated spirit and confidence as a well-trained fighting force. Much of the credit goes to former Prussian military officer Friedrich Wilhelm Baron von Steuben.

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6. www.history.com › american-revolution › valley-forgeValley Forge: Facts, Location & Baron von Steuben | HISTORY

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   Dec 12, 2018 · Learn about the six-month encampment of George Washington's Continental Army at Valley Forge in 1777-1778, where they faced harsh conditions, disease and British raids. Discover how the army transformed under the leadership of Prussian officer Baron von Steuben and fought back at the Battle of Monmouth.

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   Learn about the 1777-1778 winter encampment of the Continental Army led by George Washington during the American Revolutionary War. Explore the challenges, achievements, and diversity of the people who lived and fought at Valley Forge.

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9. www.valleyforge.org › things-to-do › valley-forge-parkValley Forge National Historical Park | Attractions & Tours

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   Find things to do in Valley Forge National Historical Park! Tour famous historical sites, enjoy hiking trails, picnic areas, and exciting annual events.

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    Mar 20, 2024 · Valley Forge, in the American Revolution, Pennsylvania encampment grounds of the Continental Army under General George Washington from December 19, 1777, to June 19, 1778, a period that marked the triumph of morale and military discipline over severe hardship. Learn more about Valley Forge.