George Washington's Headquarters

Name: George Washington's Headquarters
Address: Riverside Park at Greene St, Cumberland, MD, 21502, US
Telephone: 301-777-5132

One-room cabin used by George Washington while an aide to General Braddock. Built 1754-1755, it is the only remaining structure of Ft. Cumberland.

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One-room cabin used by George Washington while an aide to General Braddock. Built 1754-1755, it is the only remaining structure of Ft. Cumberland.

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By Appointment. Cabin open during special events.

Location

Riverside Park at Greene St

Cumberland MD 21502

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Local Phone: 301-777-5132
US Toll Free: 800-425-2067

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Western Maryland

September 12, 2020

SatnamYMas

Homeless detract from amazing history

I was excited to visit. I have been to Mount Vernon, am interested in the French and Indian war and have been to similar era Forts in Western PA. The house itself was not open but interesting...

October 27, 2019

LocalLover61

A Piece of American History

George Washington's Headquaters were used as his command post as commander of the Virginia troops during the French and Indian War. It's a very small cabin, yet it gives you a peak into the past...

June 30, 2019

Prawet J

Locally significant and historical structure

This log cabin was built during the Indian and French war for George Washington to use as his his command post. The original site is on top of the hill near the Courthouse. It was moved to the...