A 1777 hand drawn Continental Army map “Roads About Skippack and Germantown” from Schwenksville to ..Whitemarsh showing Continental Army encampments from late Sept. to mid-December 1777. Towamencin ..Township (center of the map within the red line) is where General Washington’s headquarters was located at the ..Frederick Wampole house October 8-16, 1777. (Image courtesy of Brian Hagey, original document via Historical Society of Pennsylvania)
May 4, 2025
