Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route-Washington's Birthplace NM - Colonial Beach, VA
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Don.Morfe
N 38° 10.982 W 076° 55.080
18S E 332016 N 4227861
This NPS Passport Cancellation Stamp was obtained at the Visitor Center, Washington Birthplace National Monument.
Waymark Code: WM125BH
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 03/02/2020
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Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route-MA,RI,CT,NY,NJ,PA,DE,MD,VA,DC
In 1781, General Rochambeau’s French Army joined forces with General Washington’s Continental Army to fight the British Army in Yorktown, Virginia. With the French Navy in support, the allied armies moved hundreds of miles to become the largest troop movement of the American Revolution. The effort and cooperation between the two sides led to a victory at Yorktown and secured American independence.
Address:
1732 Popes Creek Road
Main Visitor Center
Colonial Beach, VA USA
22443
NPS Web Page for this Station: [Web Link]
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