title: Adam Kurtz House
text: # Adam Kurtz House
  
  Adam Kurtz House, also known as Washington's Headquarters, is a historic home located at Winchester, Virginia. It was built about 1755, and is of hewn-log construction. It consists of three rooms, with the westernmost room having two of its three exterior walls of stone construction. It sits on a rubble limestone foundation.
  
  The house served as George Washington's headquarters while he was supervising the construction of Fort Loudoun from the fall of 1755 until he moved into the fort in December 1756.
  
  It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. It is located in the Winchester Historic District.
  
  