George Washington slept here too - Hartford, CT
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member CraigInCT
N 41° 45.836 W 072° 40.397
18T E 693409 N 4626182
Where were you on June 30, 1775? George Washington was here.
Waymark Code: WM4BY0
Location: Connecticut, United States
Date Posted: 08/03/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member kbarhow
Views: 43
Download this waymark:
.GPX File
.LOC File
.KML File (Google Earth)

On George Washington's journey to Boston to assume command of the continental army, he was entertained at the home of Colonel Jeremiah Wadsworth.

The home is long gone and now in its place is the art museum The Wadsworth Atheneum.

The plaque is located on the north side of the museum, on Atheneum Sq N.

-

Link to a larger image of the plaque: (visit link)
Location:
600 Main Street
Hartford, CT USA
06103

Waymark website: Not listed
Visit Instructions:
Include a unique picture of the waymark and explain how you came to the area. A picture of you and your crew will be appreciated; powdered wig and wooden teeth are optional.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest George Washington
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
Date Logged Log User Rating  
Mr Echo visited George Washington slept here too - Hartford, CT 10/05/2009 Mr Echo visited it
KDubs visited George Washington slept here too - Hartford, CT 10/05/2009 KDubs visited it

View all visits/logs