House Occupied by General George Washington - Tappan NY
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N 41° 01.198 W 073° 56.774
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The DeWint House became a temporary headquarters of Commander-in-Chief George Washington during the American Revolution.
Waymark Code: WMTDMG
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 11/07/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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The DeWint House became a temporary headquarters of Commander-in-Chief George Washington during the American Revolution. General George Washington was a guest in the south parlor twice in 1780 and twice in 1783. The "Washington Room" at the DeWint House is a National Masonic Historic Site.
Group that erected the marker: Rockland County Society

URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: [Web Link]

Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
20 Livingston Avenue
Tappan,
NY


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