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Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
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The Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial is CLOSED until February, 2009 to install museum lighting, replace bedchamber period wallpaper, install new carpeting and exhibits with original Kosciuszko artifacts from Poland. Reopening is planned for Saturday, February 7th, 2009 for the annual Kosciuszko birthday tribute.

Come and explore the life of Thaddeus Kosciuszko. Located inside the house are exhibits, an information area and a small bookstore. A room furnished as it might have been during Thaddeus' time is located on the second floor.

An audio-visual program describes the house and the life of Thaddeus Kosciuszko. Self guided tours of the House begin on the first floor.

Presentations by park rangers are available throughout the year. NPS staff can answer questions and provide in-depth information concerning the Kosciuszko House, Independence National Historical Park, and Edgar Allan Poe National Historical Site.

Review the latest park "Gazette" for programs and events in and around Independence National Historical Park.

September/October - Current building hours and programs.

The Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial will close from December through early February, 2009 to install museum lighting, replace bedchamber period wallpaper, install new carpeting and exhibits with original Kosciuszko artifacts from Poland. Reopening is planned for Saturday, February 7th, 2009 for the annual Kosciuszko birthday tribute.

 

 

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Did You Know?
Valley Forge was Pennsylvania’s first state park, established in 1893. In 1976, the bicentennial year of the Declaration of Independence, the park was transferred to the National Park System as Valley Forge National Historical Park.

Last Updated: December 01, 2008 at 12:47 EST