Center of Washington's Army

Center of Washington's Army (HMVTR)

Location: White Plains, NY 10603 Westchester County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 2.449', W 73° 46.068'

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The center of Washington's Army was located here from Oct. 28 to Oct 31 1776 during the operations around White Plains.
Erected by Act of Congress ? May 18, 1926

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This mortar and this remnant of the revolutionary entrenchments of October 1776 mark the final stand by General Washington at the end of his long retreat, the abandonment by Gen. Howe of his purpose to capture the American Army and the revival of the hopes for national Independence.
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Year Placed1926
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Date Added Tuesday, September 16th, 2014 at 8:06am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 603567 N 4544019
Decimal Degrees41.04081667, -73.76780000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 2.449', W 73° 46.068'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 2' 26.94" N, 73° 46' 4.08" W
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Area Code(s)914
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 95-101 N Broadway, White Plains NY 10603, US
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