Washington's Headquarters at Morristown photographed in the winter
National Park | Historic House

Ford Mansion

The mansion once housed George Washington, who utilized it as his headquarters in the freezing winter of 1779.

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Know Before You Go

Ford Mansion was utilized by George Washington as his principal headquarters during the Continental Army's winter encampment at Morristown in 1779. Today, the mansion sits within the bounds of Morristown National Historical Park

Admission & Tickets

Admission to get into the house is free to the public.

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