Second Continental Congress - Dates and Places of Sessions

Dates and Places of Sessions

  • May 10, 1775 – December 12, 1776, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • December 20, 1776 – March 4, 1777, Baltimore, Maryland
  • March 5, 1777 – September 18, 1777, Philadelphia
  • September 27, 1777 (one day only), Lancaster, Pennsylvania
  • September 30, 1777 – June 27, 1778, York, Pennsylvania
  • July 2, 1778 – March 1, 1781, Philadelphia

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