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March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Scotland Road
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The March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Scotland Road is a historic road section in Windham, Connecticut. Extending along Scotland Road (Connecticut Route 14), from itsintersection with Back Rd. to 80 Scotland Road in, it is an evocative portion of the historic march route of the French Army under the Comte de Rochambeau in 1781 and 1782 during the American Revolutionary War. The troops camped beside the road within this segment in 1782. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]
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March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Scotland Road | |
![]() Scotland Road, in 2016 | |
Location | Scotland Rd., from intersection with Back Rd. to 80 Scotland Rd., Windham, Connecticut |
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Coordinates | 41°42′3″N 72°8′43″W |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
MPS | Rochambeau's Army in Connecticut, 1780-1782 MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 03000314[1] |
Significant dates | |
Dates of significance | 1781, 1782 |
Added to NRHP | June 6, 2003 |
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