Inscription
In the winter of 1779-80 coldest of the War the Patriot Army camped in these hills, smaller forces stayed until 1782.
Location
AddressMarker is on Mt Kemble Avenue (U. S. 202), on the right when
traveling south.
CountyMorris
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.754190, -74.526460
Sources
More markers in Morris
Washington's Headquarters
Morristown, NJ
Washington made his winter headquarters at the Arnold Tavern, January 6, 1777, now a part of All Souls Hospital.
Arnold Tavern
Morristown, NJ
Site of Col. Jacob Arnold's Tavern.
Beaverwyck - Red Barracks -
Dover, NJ
This colonial manor was visited by Washington on several occasions.
Bottle Hill Tavern
Rockaway, NJ
A colonial tavern of this name gave Madison its first name.
Chatham
Chatham, NJ
Settled by John and Daniel Day.
