Valley Forge

For over 100 years, Washington Memorial Chapel has served as "the soul of Valley Forge"

🧐 Was Valley Forge the coldest encampment of the Revolutionary War? 🥶 Despite what you might have heard, 1777-1778 at Valley Forge was neither the coldest nor the snowiest winter for the army during the American Revolution. The distinction of coldest winter on record during the war actually goes to the second encampment at Morristown, New Jersey (@morristownnps) in the winter of 1779-1780, two years AFTER Valley Forge. The conditions at Valley Forge were undoubtedly harsh, but the hardships ca

Valley Forge in the Revolutionary War Lesson for Kids: History & Winter