---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 U.S.C. § 409b"
title: "16"
title_heading: "Conservation"
number: "409b"
heading: "George Washington headquarters; maintenance"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/16/409b"
units:
  - "Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores"
  - "Subchapter LIII — Morristown National Historical Park"
---

# §409b. George Washington headquarters; maintenance


After the [acquisition](/usc/16/620e.md?p=1) 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](/usc/16/410r–5.md?p=c-3).


## Source credit

(Mar. 2, 1933, ch. 182, § 3, 47 Stat. 1422.)