Billmeyer House

2010_26_3

2010_26_3

Name/Title

Billmeyer House

Entry/Object ID

2010.26.3

Description

Historic marker inscribed "In front of this house during the Battle of Germantown, October 4, 1777, Washington conferred with his officers, ordered the attack upon the Chew House and directed the Battle. The House bears the marks of bullets and attempts to fire it made by the British. In 1789 it became the home of Michael Billmeyer the Printer. Erected by the Site and Relic Society of Germantown 1901."

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

1900 - 1910

Notes

Author: Unknown

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Print Size: 5" x7"