Lauzun’s Legion Campsite in Paramus

Location

234 Paramus Rd.
Paramus, NJ 7652

Who?:  French
Units:  Lauzun's Legion
Direction:  north
Destination:  Crompond/Yorktown Heights, New York and from there to winter quarters 1782/83 in Wilmington, Delaware
Date:  September 12/13, 1782
Public Access:  1
Phone Number:  201-652-4300

The exact location of the campsite is unknown. Lauzun’s Legion may have camped here until September 19, 1782, when it finally crossed the Hudson at Peekskill.

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