Franklin 250 Kicks Off With ‘Conference On Horseback’

January 5, 2026 Community Building, General News, Historic Preservation

**RE-ENACTING HISTORY –** *Re-enactors portraying General George Washington and Generals Nathanael Greene and John Sullivan at the “Conference on Horseback” January 4 in Kingston.*

Several hundred people gathered along Church Street in Kingston on January 4 to witness an event that has not been seen in 249 years.

It was on January 3, 1777, on a hill in Kingston in front of what was the United Methodist Church building that General George Washington, fresh from his troops defeating the redcoats in the Battle of Princeton, met with several of his generals to plan their next move.

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