The United States National Memorial Arch, located in Valley Forge National Historical Park, Pennsylvania, is a monument built to celebrate the arrival of General George Washington and the Continental Army at Valley Forge. Valley Forge was the military camp 18 miles northwest of Philadelphia where the American Continental Army spent the winter of 1777–78 during the American Revolutionary War. Starvation, disease, malnutrition, and exposure killed more than 2,500 American soldiers by the end of February 1778.Add National Memorial Arch and other attractions to your Valley Forge trip itinerary using our Valley Forge trip planner.
The arch is physically in Upper Merion Township in Montgomery County.
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Beautiful memorial. Love coming back to see this frequently. Gorgeous evening to reflect on the birth of our country.
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Enjoyed the entire valley forge experience. The national arch was impressive.
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