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WASHINGTON-ROCHAMBEAU ROUTE

General Washington, in 1781, rode
60 miles in one day from Baltimore
to Mount Vernon, which he had not
visited for over 6 years. General
Rochambeau arrived next day with
his and Washington's staff. They
spent Sept. 10 and 11 at Mount Vernon
before going on to Fredericksburg.

The marking of this route is a gift from the French
Government. Committee of the Bicentennial 1776-1976

Marker Title: WASHINGTON-ROCHAMBEAU ROUTE Marker Location: Just outside Mount Vernon County or Independent City: Fairfax County Marker Program Sponsor: Committee of the Bicentennial 1776-1976 Marker Number: Not listed Web Site: Not listed

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