Knox Headquarters State Historic Site
Knox Headquarters State Historic Site, located in Vails Gate, NY, is a significant historical landmark where Major General Henry Knox established his military headquarters during the Revolutionary War. The site features the 1754 Georgian-style Ellison house, which served as a residence for Continental Army officers and reflects the rich history of the Hudson Valley.
Visitors can explore the well-preserved structure and learn about the Ellison family's commercial dealings and the pivotal events that took place during the final winter encampment of Washington's Army. The site offers educational tours that delve into the lives of those who lived there and the broader historical context of the American Revolution.
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