John Laurens: A Forgotten Patriot - Fall Campfire Program
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John Laurens: A Forgotten Patriot
When: October 25, 2025 at 7pm
Where: Conway's Brigade
John Laurens was one of the brightest minds of his day and well-connected to many influential people. Unlike many of his compatriots, he did not go on to serve in the early government of the United States and today his name is largely forgotten. Learn about his life, motivations, and his legacy and why so few people are familiar with his name.
What to Bring: Flashlight, blanket, jacket.
Weather: The program will be canceled for rain, call 610-783-1099 before 5 PM to check on the status of the program.
Parking & Getting to Conway's Brigade: Accessed from PA Route 23. Park at the General von Steuben Statue parking lot or the Varnum’s Picnic Area parking lot, then walk down the historic trace road to Conway’s Brigade. Lanterns will light the way!