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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJBB_the-village-of-valley-forge_King-of-Prussia-PA.html
An iron forge was established in this remote place in the early 1700s, as there was ample water power from Valley Creek, limestone for processing iron ore, and timber to make charcoal to fuel the furnaces. Soon, dams and mill races, charcoal house…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJAI_soldiers-huts_Wayne-PA.html
on original street ofMuhlenberg's Brigade
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJA8_the-camps-road-system_King-of-Prussia-PA.html
Adapting to the terrain, the arriving army used peaceful farm roads as lines of communication within the sprawling encampment. Livestock, commissary wagons, and troops dragging firewood quickly turned roads into rivers of mud. After Sullivan's Bri…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJA7_massachusetts-monument_Wayne-PA.html
This monumentis erectedbya gratefulCommonwealthin memory ofthe soldiersofMassachusettswho servedatValley Forge19 Dec 1777 ? ? ? 19 June 1778
Ense Petit PlacidamSub Libertate Quietem
< Back of Monument >Massachusetts soldiers who served at Va…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ8T_headquarters-complex_King-of-Prussia-PA.html
The headquarters house overlooking the confluence of Valley Creek and the Schuylkill River was the hub of military activity. It was from here that General Washington, with the assistance of his staff, conducted the daily routine of the army. Often…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ8Q_1st-and-2nd-rhode-island-regiments_King-of-Prussia-PA.html
Dedicated toMajor General Nathanael GreeneBrigadier General James Mirchell VarnumColonel Christopher GreeneColonel Israel Angelland to other officers and menof 1st and 2nd Rhode Island Regimentsencamped at Valley Forge in 1777-1778.
- Let Our N…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ8K_commander-in-chiefs-guards_King-of-Prussia-PA.html
Always present, Washington's guard occupied huts here. This special detachment was created to protect the Commander in Chief, his official family, and his equipment, supplies, and papers. Washington required that each life guard, as they called th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ8E_schoolhouse_Phoenixville-PA.html
This one room stone structure was built about 35 years after the encampment when the village of Valley Forge was expanding with industry. It served as a school until a new and larger building was constructed directly across Gulph Road. It then det…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ7Y_varnums-quarters_King-of-Prussia-PA.html
When he moved in, General James Varnum used one room as both living quarters and brigade headquarters, and even held general courts martial. The owners, David and Elizabeth Stephens and their family, were allowed to remain in the rest of the house…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ7W_major-general-friedrich-wilhelm-baron-von-steuben_King-of-Prussia-PA.html
Erected by theNational GermanAmerican Alliance, ? 1915