Valley Forge: Quick Facts

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Edward Percy Moran: Washington at Valley Forge

Map highlighting the location of Valley Forge in southeastern Pennsylvania, United States. The map shows Pennsylvania and its neighboring states, with Valley Forge marked near the border with New Jersey. An inset globe in the upper right corner indicates the general region of Pennsylvania in North America.

Two reconstructed log cabins with snow-covered roofs stand among large trees at Valley Forge National Historical Park in Pennsylvania.

Valley Forge National Historic Park

Valley Forge National Historical Park

Learn how George Washington and other commanders reconstituted the Continental Army while wintering at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, during the American Revolution

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