Morristown National Historical Park

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Morristown National Historical Park is a protected historic area in New Jersey that preserves key Continental Army winter encampment sites and related Revolutionary War landmarks associated with George Washington.


Statements (45)
Predicate Object
instanceOf United States National Park Service unit
national historical park
protected area
associatedWith George Washington’s headquarters
New Jersey Brigade of the Continental Army
category Revolutionary War site
historic district
country United States of America
designation Morristown National Historical Park
establishedBy United States Congress
governingBody United States Department of the Interior
hasBuilding Ford Mansion
Washington’s Headquarters Museum
hasMuseum Ford Mansion museum
hasPart Ford Mansion
Fort Nonsense
Jockey Hollow
New Jersey Brigade Area
hasVisitorCenter Jockey Hollow Visitor Center
hasWebsite https://www.nps.gov/morr/index.htm
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark
inception 1933
locatedIn Morris County, New Jersey NERFINISHED
Morristown, New Jersey
New Jersey
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
managedBy National Park Service
namedAfter Morristown, New Jersey
nearestCity Morristown, New Jersey
offers hiking trails
historic house tours
interpretive programs
openToPublic yes
operator National Park Service
partOf National Park System
purpose to commemorate the military leadership of George Washington
to preserve Continental Army winter encampment sites
significantEvent American Revolutionary War
Continental Army winter encampment of 1777
Continental Army winter encampment of 1779–1780
significantPerson George Washington
terrainFeature open fields
wooded hills
topic history of the American Revolution
history of the Continental Army

Referenced by (10)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Ford Mansion
Fort Nonsense
partOf
Morris County, New Jersey
contains
Morristown National Historical Park
designation
Morristown, New Jersey ("National Historical Park (Morristown National Historical Park nearby)")
hasHeritageDesignation
Ford Mansion ("Washington's Headquarters Unit of Morristown National Historical Park")
hasHistoricDesignation
Morristown, New Jersey
hasLandmark
National Historical Parks of the United States
includesExample
Ford Mansion ("Morristown National Historical Park administration")
managedBy
Morristown encampments
presentDaySite

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