Osborne's Hill - PLAQUE
Inscription
From this ridge General Howe directed the movements of the British Army at the Battle of Brandywine, September 11, 1777.
Location
AddressBirmingham Rd. (SR 2001) & Country Club Rd. at driveway to Osborne Hill, S of West Chester
CityS of West Chester
CountyChester
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates39.922720, -75.608850
Sources
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