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|subdivision_name3= [[Upper Makefield Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania|Upper Makefield]]
 
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'''Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania''' is an [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated]] village located in [[Upper Makefield Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania|Upper Makefield Township, Pennsylvania]], United States. Formerly known as "Taylorsville," it is most famous for being the western launch point for [[George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River]] on the night of December 25–26, 1776 during the [[American Revolutionary War|Revolutionary War]].
 
The headquarters of [[Washington Crossing Historic Park]] is also located in Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania. The village is connected by [[Washington Crossing Bridge]] with [[Washington Crossing, New Jersey]], which is located on the eastern side of the [[Delaware River]].
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==Special events==
The town also participates in special events, such as a reenactment of Washington's nighttime crossing each year.<ref>{{cite web |title=Cross With Us |date=November 11, 2014 |url=https://www.washingtoncrossingpark.org/cross-with-us/ |publisher=Washington Crossing Historic Park}}</ref> Its [[ZIP Code]] is 18977.
 
== Points of interest ==