Battle of Iron Works Hill

Historic Holly Day / Battle of Iron Works Hill

The Continental Artillery gets off a late round in Monroe Street Park. (Rocky D'Entremont, Main Street Mount Holly)

This year's event is Saturday, December 8, 2012 (check back later for an updated schedule of activities).
(Mount Holly weather)

See Speakers, Presentations and Special Events for the latest information on what's happening this year. In addition to the annual commemoration of the Battle of Iron Works Hill, featuring Crown and Continental camps, blacksmiths, children's musket drills, Mercy Ingraham's cooking demonstrations, a British regimental surgeon presentation, Ned Hector and English Country Dancing, there's a holiday train show, beer tasting at Red, White and Brew and a Yards Beer Lunch at High Street Grill. Truly something for all ages.

Click the buttons at the top or bottom of each page to jump to these pages:

Schedule: Information for visitors concerning the day's activities.
Reenactors: Information for reenactors, including the registration form.
History: Information on what happened in and around Mount Holly 232 years ago.
Maps: Images from the 18th and 21st centuries depict where the battle took place and provide directions to the reenactment.
Links: This page lists some of the units participating in the event, plus links to local historical sites and information about event sponsors.
Weather: Check the latest forecast for Mount Holly (ZIP Code 08060).