S of New Hope off PA 232 on Eagle Rd., Upper Makefield Township, New Hope, Pennsylvania. County/parish: Bucks.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 24, 1974. NRIS 74001757.
1 contributing building.Also known as:
The London Purchase Farm, also known as the John Chapman House, is a two-and-one-half story stone house located on Eagle Road in Upper Makefield Township, Pennsylvania, United States. In late December 1776, prior to the Battle of Trenton, it served as the headquarters for General Henry Knox and Captain Alexander Hamilton of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. It was listed as a contributing property of Washington's Crossing on October 15, 1966. The house was listed individually on the National Register of Historic Places on January 24, 1974, for its significance in military history.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/71996722