Washington's Revolutionary War Itinerary
and the Location of His Headquarters, 1775-1783
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Introduction | Full Itinerary | 1775 | 1776 | 1777 | 1778 | 1779 | 1780 | 1781 |1782 | 1783
Year |
Time |
Place |
Headquarters |
| 1776 | 4 April | Dedham, Massachusetts | Dedham, Massachusetts |
| 5-7 April | Providence, Rhode Island | Stephen Hopkins' House | |
| 8 April | Norwich, Connecticut | Leffingwell Inn, Jedidiah Huntington's House | |
| 9 April | New London, Connecticut | Nathaniel Shaw's Mansion | |
| 10 April | Old Lyme, Connecticut | John McCurdy's House | |
| 11 April | Fairfield, Connecticut | Samuel Penfield's Tavern | |
| 12 April | Westchester County, New York | Guion's Tavern | |
| 13-16 April | New York City | William Smith's | |
| 17 April-22 May | New York, New York | Abraham Mortier's | |
| 22-23 May | On Road south through New Jersey, with a stop at Princeton | ||
| 23 May-4 June | Philadelphia | ||
| 5 June | New Brunswick, New Jersey | Minnie Van Voorhee's Tavern | |
| 6 June-27 August | New York City | Abraham Mortier's | |
| 28-30 August | Brooklyn Heights, Long Island, New York | ||
| 30 August-14 Sept. | New York City | Abraham Mortier's or Mott's Tavern & Robert Murray's | |
| 15 Sept.-20 October | Harlem Heights, New York | Roger Morris's Mansion | |
| 20-23 October | King's Bridge, New York | ||
| 23-28 October | White Plains, New York | Jacob Purdy's House | |
| 28 October-10 November | White Plains, New York | Elijah Miller's House | |
| 11 November | Peekskill, New York | ||
| 13-18 November | Fort Lee, New Jersey | ||
| 18-21 November | Hackensack, New Jersey | Peter Zabriskie's | |
| 21-23 November | Passaic, New Jersey | ||
| 23-29 November | Newark, New Jersey | ||
| 29 November-2 December | Brunswick, New Jersey | ||
| 2 December | Princeton, New Jersey | ||
| 3-8 December | Trenton, New Jersey | ||
| 8-13 December | Trenton Falls on the Delaware River, Bucks County, Pennsylvania | Thomas Barclay's Summerseat | |
| 14-24 December | 10 miles above Trenton Falls, Bucks County, Pennsylvania | William Keith's House | |
| 20-24 December | Upper Wakefield Township, Pennsylvania | William Keith's | |
| 24 December | Upper ford of the Delaware, Pennsylvania | Thompson-Neely House | |
| 25-26 December | Victory at Trenton, New Jersey | ||
| 26-29 December | Newtown, Pennsylvania | Hannah Stewart (Mrs. John) Harris' House | |
| 30 December | Trenton, New Jersey | John Barnes' (loyalist) |
Introduction | Full Itinerary | 1775 | 1776 | 1777 | 1778 | 1779 | 1780 | 1781 |1782 | 1783