National Register of Historic Places

Von Steuben, Gen. Frederick, Headquarters

Von Steuben, Gen. Frederick, Headquarters is a historic place in Valley Forge State Park, Chester County, Pennsylvania, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on November 28, 1972, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 72001108.

Valley Forge State Park, Chester County, PennsylvaniaListed November 28, 1972NRIS #72001108★ National Historic Landmark
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What is Von Steuben, Gen. Frederick, Headquarters?

The General Friedrich Von Steuben Headquarters is a historic house on Pennsylvania Route 23 in Valley Forge National Historical Park in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Built about 1770, it has been advanced as a possible residence of Baron Friedrich von Steuben (1730-1794), the Prussian drill-master of Continental Army troops during the 1777-78 Valley Forge encampment. The house, which is a partial reconstruction, was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1972.

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Listing details

Name
Von Steuben, Gen. Frederick, Headquarters
City
Valley Forge State Park
County
Chester County
Listed on the National Register
November 28, 1972
NRIS reference number
72001108
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
40.09906, -75.46977
When was Von Steuben, Gen. Frederick, Headquarters listed on the National Register?

Von Steuben, Gen. Frederick, Headquarters was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 28, 1972.

Where is Von Steuben, Gen. Frederick, Headquarters located?

Von Steuben, Gen. Frederick, Headquarters is located in Valley Forge State Park, Chester County, Pennsylvania at approximately 40.09906, -75.46977. See the map above.

Is Von Steuben, Gen. Frederick, Headquarters a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Von Steuben, Gen. Frederick, Headquarters is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.