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George Washington’s 1790 Grand Tour of Long Island – Joanne Grasso

  • 117 W Main St, Babylon, NY, United States, New York 11702 · Babylon
Village of Babylon Historical & Preservation Society Publisher / Host Village of Babylon Historical & Preservation Society
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George Washington\u2019s 1790 Grand Tour of Long Island \u2013 Joanne Grasso
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After being elected president, George Washington set out to tour the new nation, which was desperate for a unifying symbol. He spent five days on Long Island in April 1790, an area recovering from seven years of devastating British occupation. Dr. Grasso’s discussion will trace this momentous journey.
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