Continental Army Campsite at Van Cortlandt House
Location
6036 Broadway, Van Cortlandt Park
Bronx, NY 10462
Who?: American
Units: Detachments of American forces for the Grand Reconnaissance July 1781
Direction: north
Destination: British defensive positions around New York City
Date: July 21-23, 1781
Public Access: 1
Phone Number: 718-543-3344
General Washington may have spent the night here while his troops were camped in Van Cortlandt Park on July 22, 1781.
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