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Westchester County Historical Society

Museum

The primary repository for documents, maps, and artifacts relating to Westchester County's role in the Revolutionary War, including the White Plains campaign. The Historical Society holds original records from the period, maps of the battle area, and accounts from local families who experienced the military occupation of the county.

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Address

2199 Saw Mill River Road, Elmsford, NY 10523

Connected Events

Oct 1776
Battle of Pell's Point

George Washington, General William Howe, John Glover

Oct 1776
Oct 1776
Battle of White Plains

George Washington, General William Howe, Alexander McDougall

Oct 1776
Oct 1776
British Assault on Chatterton Hill

George Washington, General William Howe, Colonel William Smallwood

Oct 1776
Howe Declines to Pursue

George Washington, General William Howe

Nov 1776
Nov 1776
Washington Retreats to North Castle

George Washington, General William Howe