Fort Washington

Fort Washington (HM86P)

Location: New York, NY 10033 New York County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 51.153', W 73° 56.268'

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This memorial marks the site of Fort Washington, constructed by the Continental troops in the summer of 1776. Repossessed by the Americans upon their triumphal entry into the City of New York November 25, 1783.

Erected through the generosity of James Gordon Bennett by the Empire State Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, November 16, 1901.
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HM NumberHM86P
Series This marker is part of the Sons of the American Revolution series
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Year Placed1901
Placed BySons of the American Revolution, Empire State Society
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, September 14th, 2014 at 10:01pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 589532 N 4522931
Decimal Degrees40.85255000, -73.93780000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 51.153', W 73° 56.268'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 51' 9.18" N, 73° 56' 16.08" W
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Area Code(s)212, 646, 917
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 501-521 Fort Washington Ave, New York NY 10033, US
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