The Ring House, later known as Washington’s Headquarters, played a pivotal role in the Battle of Brandywine on Sept. 11, 1777 ...
The land had been settled by his great-grandfather in 1657. The original house where George Washington was born burned in 1779 and was never rebuilt. No one really knows what the house looked like.
"George Washington was staying at his home in New York City called the Franklin House and he was taken down to Federal Hall in the mid-afternoon," Ventura said. Ventura said the parts of his ...
On the afternoon of April 30, 1789, George Washington was sworn in as the first ... elect traveled from his temporary lodging at Franklin House — which would soon become the first presidential ...