Washington Memorial Chapel, Valley Forge
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Facts and practical information
Washington Memorial Chapel — located on Pennsylvania Route 23 in Valley Forge National Historical Park — is both a national memorial dedicated to General George Washington and an active Episcopal parish in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. The church was inspired by a sermon preached by Anglican minister Reverend Dr. W. Herbert Burk, founder and first rector of the parish. The building was designed by architect Milton B. Medary. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 1, 2017, and is undergoing an active restoration campaign. ()
Coordinates: 40°6'17"N, 75°26'16"W
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Washington Memorial Chapel open?
Washington Memorial Chapel is open:
- Monday 10 am - 5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
- Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
- Friday 10 am - 5 pm
- Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
- Sunday 10 am - 5 pm
Which popular attractions are close to Washington Memorial Chapel?
Nearby attractions include Valley Forge National Historical Park, Norristown Farm Park (13 min walk), Port Kennedy Bone Cave, Norristown Farm Park (19 min walk), Valley Forge National Historical Park, Norristown Farm Park (22 min walk), National Memorial Arch, Valley Forge (23 min walk).
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