WASHINGTON CROSSING HISTORIC PARK (PHMC)

WASHINGTON CR, PA

Washington Crossing Historic Park is a popular tourist destination located in Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania, that commemorates the historic crossing of the Delaware River by George Washington and his troops on December 25, 1776, during the Revolutionary War. The park is managed by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) and covers an area of 500 acres.

The park features historical sites and attractions, including the Washington Crossing Visitor Center, which houses a museum and exhibition gallery, a gift shop, and a theater. Visitors can watch a short film about the crossing, view displays of Revolutionary War artifacts, and learn about the events that led up to the crossing.

One of the main highlights of the park is the Washington Crossing Historic Park Memorial Building, which houses a replica of the Durham boat that was used by Washington and his men during the crossing. Visitors can also take a guided tour of the Thompson-Neely House, which served as a hospital during the Revolutionary War.

The park also offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, picnicking, and fishing. The Delaware Canal State Park, which runs alongside the park, offers scenic walking and biking trails.

Overall, Washington Crossing Historic Park is a must-visit destination for history buffs and anyone interested in learning about the Revolutionary War and the role that George Washington played in shaping American history.

WASHINGTON CROSSING HISTORIC PARK (PHMC) is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in WASHINGTON CR PA. US MID #8404200739

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 2,175 from tax period 201302 (YYYYMM).

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• telephone: 2154934076

WASHINGTON CROSSING HISTORIC PARK (PHMC)
PO BOX 103
WASHINGTON CR
PA
18977-0103

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