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Washington's Headquarters

Passaic County · dedicated 1932 · Rt. 23 opp. Side of street from pole RT34004, diagonally opp. Old · location approximate

Since Pompton was on the main route North, the Continental army camped here often. Washington quartered at the Schuyler House, July 12, 1777, and visited Colonel Van Cortlandt here, March 28, 1782.

Digital Commonwealth, Boston Public Library

Marker data: New Jersey Historical Commission

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