Thomas W. Knowlton
Tag Archives: American Revolution
The 240th Commemoration Of The Battle Of Fort Washington
This year marks the 240th anniversary of the Battle of Fort Washington, a key event during the Revolutionary War just north of Harlem. Continue Reading →
Landforms: A History of Central Park’s Fort Landscape Exhibit
Calling all history buffs! Did you know that the large rock outcrops along the shore of Central Park’s Harlem Meer at 110th Street served as military fortifications in the American Revolution and the War of 1812?
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HW Pick: Battle of Fort Washington
In commemoration of the 237th anniversary of the Revolutionary War’s Battle of Fort Washington, members of the Brigade of the American Revolution will set up camp on Fort Tryon Park’s Cafe Lawn. Continue Reading →