Hope Lodge, the Whitemarsh Encampment, and the Philadelphia Campaign of 1777
The 1777 Whitemarsh Encampment commemorates the time from November 2 to December 11, 1777 when General George Washington and the Continental Army were encamped in the Whitemarsh Hills.Since 1982, Hope Lodge has held re-enactments to commemorate that time.
Jeffrey LaMonica, Associate Professor of History and Global Studies Program Coordinator at Delaware County Community College will present the lecture. Prof. LaMonica is also the new Site Coordinator of Historic Hope Lodge.
This is a Civic and Social Literacy Program of the PA Forward initiative.
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