Historical Society of Fort Washington map, blueprint and atlas collection 1759-1977

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Historical Society of Fort Washington map, blueprint and atlas collection 1759-1977

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Fort Washington, Pennsylvania (now a part of Upper Dublin Township and Whitemarsh Township) was settled in the 18th century by German immigrants and is known for its role in the Revolutionary War. The Historical Society of Fort Washington map, blueprint and atlas collection, 1759-1977, contains maps, atlases, and blueprints associated with the Fort Washington area.

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Historical Society of Fort Washington (Fort Washington, Pa.)

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Fort Washington, Pennsylvania (now part of Upper Dublin Township and Whitemarsh Township) was settled in the 18th century by German immigrants. During the Revolutionary War this area became famous as the encampment for George Washington and the Continental Army after the Battle of Germantown and prior to the march to Valley Forge in 1777. The battle of Whitemarsh which was also fought in 1777. From the guide to the Historical Society of Fort Washington photograph and fil...