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Clivedon House & Germantown Battlefield
Philadelphia, PA
10
Miles From Center City Philly:
Home Where One of The Bloodiest Fights of The Battle of Germantown Took Place
Clivedon was owned by Benjamin Chew, who was Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania and also a close friend of George Washington. The historic mansion was the scene of some of the bloodiest fighting of the Battle of Germantown, fought i . . .
Clivedon was owned by Benjamin Chew, who was Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania and also a close friend of George Washington. The historic mansion was the scene of some of the bloodiest fighting of the Battle of Germantown, fought in 1777 during the American Revolutionary War.
Fort Mifflin
Philadelphia, PA
11
Miles From Center City Philly:
Military Fort Seized By The British During The Revolutionary War
This historic multi-war and multi-purpose fort was once seized by the British during the Revolutionary War. In one visit to Fort Mifflin, guests stand on a Revolutionary War battlefield, inside a Civil War prison and hospital, and next to a magazine . . .
This historic multi-war and multi-purpose fort was once seized by the British during the Revolutionary War. In one visit to Fort Mifflin, guests stand on a Revolutionary War battlefield, inside a Civil War prison and hospital, and next to a magazine storing gunpowder during World War II.
Metal of Honor Grove
Phoenixville, PA
25
Miles From Center City Philly:
Oldest Living Memorial Honoring Medal of Honor Recipients
Medal of Honor Grove is the oldest living memorial honoring the more than 3,500 Medal of Honor recipients. A tribute to those who have received our nation's highest honor, the Grove serves as a beautiful place of remembrance for the brave souls who . . .
Medal of Honor Grove is the oldest living memorial honoring the more than 3,500 Medal of Honor recipients. A tribute to those who have received our nation's highest honor, the Grove serves as a beautiful place of remembrance for the brave souls who risked, and sometimes sacrificed everything.
Peter Wentz Farmstead
Lansdale, PA
27
Miles From Center City Philly:
Served As Washington's Temporary Headquarters During The American Revolution
Built in 1758, this English Georgian-style house became temporary headquarters for General George Washington and his staff when the American Revolution moved into the area during the autumn of 1777. The house has been restored to the revolutionary e . . .
Built in 1758, this English Georgian-style house became temporary headquarters for General George Washington and his staff when the American Revolution moved into the area during the autumn of 1777. The house has been restored to the revolutionary era, and the farm buildings, livestock, and kitchen . . .
Paoli Battlefield
Malvern, PA
30
Miles From Center City Philly:
Site of The Revolutionary Battle Known As The "Paoli Massacre"
The Paoli Battlefield is the site of a vicious mid-night revolutionary battle known as the "Paoli Massacre." The site is also now home to the 3rd oldest war memorial in the US.
The Paoli Battlefield is the site of a vicious mid-night revolutionary battle known as the "Paoli Massacre." The site is also now home to the 3rd oldest war memorial in the US.
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