250th Anniversary of Battle of White Plains & The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

“An old gentleman” who fought “in the battle of White Plains” is among the figures who appear in the “long stories about the war” swapped on the piazza of “Old Van Tassell” before the nighttime ride of the Headless Horseman in “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.”

For the 250th anniversary of the Battle of White Plains, on the eve of Hallowe’en, join a dramatic reading with historical discussion of passages from Washington Irving’s classic short story.

The Rockingham Association are Friends of Rockingham State Historic Site.

⭐ Revolution NJ is New Jersey’s official observance of the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution on now through the 250th anniversary of George Washington’s Final Wartime Headquarters at Rockingham in 2033.