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Edmonston House

General Horatio Gates At Edmonston House

November 6, 2018 by Editorial Staff 1 Comment

James Edmonston House c. 1755James Edmonston House in New Windsor is set to host General Horatio Gates on Sunday, November 11th.

From 4 to 6 pm, visit the Revolutionary War headquarters and meet General Horatio Gates, who was none too happy to be in this house. [Read more…] about General Horatio Gates At Edmonston House

Filed Under: History Tagged With: American Revolution, AmRev, Edmonston House, New Windsor

Horatio Gates Program at the Edmonston House

November 2, 2017 by Editorial Staff 2 Comments

James Edmonston House c. 1755On Saturday, November 11, from 5 to 7 pm, the Edmonston House will host a program on General Horatio Gates. This is a cooperative program of the National Temple Hill Association and the New Windsor Cantonment State Historic Site.

The home of James Edmonston has stood for over 250 years. Rescued in the 1960’s by the National Temple Hill Association, the house by that point was a junkyard showroom filled with old car parts. Now restored, the house serves as the headquarters for this local historic organization.  [Read more…] about Horatio Gates Program at the Edmonston House

Filed Under: Events, History Tagged With: American Revolution, AmRev, Edmonston House, New Windsor

Edmonston House Revolutionary War Program

November 15, 2016 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Edmonston House The Edmonston House will host “Your Excellency’s Dog kennel at Mount Vernon, is as good a Quarter as that I am now in” on Saturday, November 19 from 5 to 8 pm. Visit this Revolutionary War headquarters and learn about General Horatio Gates and his time at the house.

The home of James Edmonston has stood for over 250 years. Rescued in the 1960’s by the National Temple Hill Association, the house by that point was a junkyard showroom filled with old car parts. Nicely restored, the house serves as the headquarters for this local historic organization. [Read more…] about Edmonston House Revolutionary War Program

Filed Under: Events, History Tagged With: American Revolution, Edmonston House, Military History, New Windsor

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