Title 16ConservationRelease 119-73

§409b George Washington headquarters; maintenance

Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER LIII— - MORRISTOWN NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK › § 409b

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

When the U.S. acquires the Washington Association’s museum and any donated Washington or Revolutionary War relics, the museum and library must remain in Morristown National Historical Park forever.

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Title 16, §409b

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After the acquisition of the museum and other personal effects of the said Washington Association by the United States, including such other manuscripts, books, paintings, and other relics of historical value pertaining to George Washington and the Revolutionary War as may be donated to the United States, such museum and library shall forever be maintained as a part of said Morristown National Historical Park.

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 409b

Title 16Conservation

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73