Washington's Headquarters State Historic Site - Newburgh Landmark

  • Address: Newburgh, NY 12551
  • Phone: 914 / 562-1195
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  • Website:www.dnr.state.il.us
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Washington's Headquarters State Historic Site
Newburgh
NY 12551

Washington's Headquarters State Historic Site Details

Full Amenity List

  • Wheelchair Accessible

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • General George Washington established his military headquarters on the banks of the Hudson in Newburgh in 1782 and 1783, during the final years of the Revolutionary War. He, his wife, Martha, and his principal aides and their servants occupied a 1750 farmhouse donated to the army by a prosperous ... more on Frommers
  • From April 1782 to August 1783, General George Washington made his military headquarters and home in this Dutch fieldstone house, where he attended to the final years of Revolutionary War activity. Guided tours show how Washington, his wife, Martha, and his aides-de-camp lived and worked here as ... more on Fodor's
  • Washington's Headquarters State Historic Site is in Newburgh, New York, USA. It consists of the Hasbrouck House, the longest-serving headquarters of George Washington during the American Revolutionary War, and three other structures. It is also the oldest house in the city of Newburgh, and the fi... more on En.wikipedia.org

Directions

From NYS Thruway: Exit 17, follow Rte. 17K east (Broadway) for 2 3/4 miles and make a right on Liberty Street. Take 3rd left onto LaFayette St.

Hours

Mid-Apr to Oct Wed-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 1-5pm; July 1-Sept 6 also Mon 10am-5pm; also open Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, and Columbus Day

Miscellaneous

  • Admission: $3

Other Web Resources

  • www.dnr.state.il.us

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