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mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maunt-Vernon" title="Maunt-Vernon – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Maunt-Vernon" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%9E%D0%BD%D1%82-%D0%92%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BD_(%D0%BF%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%86%D1%8B%D1%8F)" title="Маўнт-Вернан (плантацыя) – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Маўнт-Вернан (плантацыя)" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%BD%D1%82_%D0%92%D1%8A%D1%80%D0%BD%D1%8A%D0%BD" title="Маунт Върнън – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Маунт Върнън" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Vernon_(finca)" title="Mount Vernon (finca) – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Mount Vernon (finca)" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Vernon_Estate_%26_Gardens" title="Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Vernon" title="Mount Vernon – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Mount Vernon" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Vernon" title="Mount Vernon – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Mount Vernon" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landsitz_Mount_Vernon" title="Landsitz Mount Vernon – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Landsitz Mount Vernon" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Vernon_(finca)" title="Mount Vernon (finca) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Mount Vernon (finca)" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monto_Vernon" title="Monto Vernon – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Monto Vernon" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Vernon" title="Mount Vernon – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Mount Vernon" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Vernon" title="Mount Vernon – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Mount Vernon" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Vernon" title="Mount Vernon – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Mount Vernon" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A7%88%EC%9A%B4%ED%8A%B8_%EB%B2%84%EB%84%8C" title="마운트 버넌 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="마운트 버넌" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ig mw-list-item"><a href="https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ugwu_Vernon" title="Ugwu Vernon – Igbo" lang="ig" hreflang="ig" data-title="Ugwu Vernon" data-language-autonym="Igbo" data-language-local-name="Igbo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Igbo</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Vernon_(piantagione)" title="Mount Vernon (piantagione) – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Mount Vernon (piantagione)" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%90%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%98_%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%A0%D7%95%D7%9F" title="מאונט ורנון – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="מאונט ורנון" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9B%E1%83%90%E1%83%A3%E1%83%9C%E1%83%A2-%E1%83%95%E1%83%94%E1%83%A0%E1%83%9C%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98" title="მაუნტ-ვერნონი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="მაუნტ-ვერნონი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mons_Vernonius" title="Mons Vernonius – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Mons Vernonius" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Vernon_(huis)" title="Mount Vernon (huis) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Mount Vernon (huis)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%82%A6%E3%83%B3%E3%83%88%E3%83%90%E3%83%BC%E3%83%8E%E3%83%B3" title="マウントバーノン – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="マウントバーノン" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Vernon" title="Mount Vernon – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Mount Vernon" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Vernon" title="Mount Vernon – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Mount Vernon" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%A4%D9%86%D9%B9_%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%86" title="ماؤنٹ ورنن – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="ماؤنٹ ورنن" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Vernon_(posiad%C5%82o%C5%9B%C4%87)" title="Mount Vernon (posiadłość) – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Mount Vernon (posiadłość)" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Vernon" title="Mount Vernon – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Mount Vernon" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%BD%D1%82-%D0%92%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%BD" title="Маунт-Вернон – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Маунт-Вернон" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Vernon" title="Mount Vernon – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Mount Vernon" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%BD%D1%82_%D0%92%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%BD" title="Маунт Вернон – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Маунт Вернон" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Vernon_(plantaasi)" title="Mount Vernon (plantaasi) – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Mount Vernon (plantaasi)" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Vernon_(herrg%C3%A5rd)" title="Mount Vernon (herrgård) – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Mount Vernon (herrgård)" 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U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">Coordinates</th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Mount_Vernon&params=38.708_N_77.0861_W_region:US-VA_type:landmark"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">38°42′29″N</span> <span class="longitude">77°05′10″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">38.7080°N 77.0861°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">38.7080; -77.0861</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">Area</th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;">500 acres (200 ha)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">Built</th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;">1758<span class="noprint">; 266 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1758</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">Architectural style</th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Palladian_architecture" title="Palladian architecture">Palladian</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">Restored by</th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Mount_Vernon_Ladies%27_Association" title="Mount Vernon Ladies' Association">Mount Vernon Ladies' Association</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">Website</th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.mountvernon.org">mountvernon.org</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">NRHP reference <abbr title="number">No.</abbr></th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/66000833">66000833</a><sup id="cite_ref-register_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-register-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">VLR <abbr title="number">No.</abbr></th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;">029-0054<sup id="cite_ref-valandmark_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-valandmark-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background: #A8EDEF">Significant dates</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">Added to NRHP</th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;">October 15, 1966<sup id="cite_ref-register_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-register-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">Designated NHL</th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;">December 19, 1960<sup id="cite_ref-landmark_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-landmark-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">Designated VLR</th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;">September 9, 1969<sup id="cite_ref-valandmark_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-valandmark-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Mount Vernon</b> is the former residence and <a href="/wiki/Plantation_complexes_in_the_Southern_United_States" title="Plantation complexes in the Southern United States">plantation</a> of <a href="/wiki/George_Washington" title="George Washington">George Washington</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Founding_Fathers_of_the_United_States" title="Founding Fathers of the United States">Founding Father</a>, commander of the <a href="/wiki/Continental_Army" title="Continental Army">Continental Army</a> in the <a href="/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War" title="American Revolutionary War">Revolutionary War</a>, and the first <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">president of the United States</a>, and his wife, <a href="/wiki/Martha_Washington" title="Martha Washington">Martha</a>. An American landmark, the estate lies on the banks of the <a href="/wiki/Potomac_River" title="Potomac River">Potomac River</a> in <a href="/wiki/Fairfax_County,_Virginia" title="Fairfax County, Virginia">Fairfax County, Virginia</a>, approximately 15 miles south of <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a>. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Washington_family" title="Washington family">Washington family</a> acquired land in the area in 1674. Around 1734, the family embarked on an expansion of its estate that continued under George Washington, who began leasing the estate in 1754 before becoming its sole owner in 1761.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The mansion was built of wood in a loose <a href="/wiki/Palladian_architecture" title="Palladian architecture">Palladian style</a>; the original house was built in about 1734 by George Washington's father <a href="/wiki/Augustine_Washington" title="Augustine Washington">Augustine Washington</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> George Washington expanded the house twice, once in the late 1750s and again in the 1770s.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It remained Washington's home for the rest of his life. Following his death in 1799, the estate progressively declined under the ownership of several successive generations of the family as revenues were insufficient to maintain it adequately. </p><p>In 1858, the house's historical importance was recognized and was taken over by the <a href="/wiki/Mount_Vernon_Ladies%27_Association" title="Mount Vernon Ladies' Association">Mount Vernon Ladies' Association</a>, along with part of the Washington property estate. The mansion and its surrounding buildings escaped damage from the <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">American Civil War</a>, which damaged many properties in the <a href="/wiki/Confederate_States_of_America" title="Confederate States of America">Confederate States of America</a> during the Civil War. </p><p>Mount Vernon was designated a <a href="/wiki/National_Historic_Landmark" title="National Historic Landmark">National Historic Landmark</a> in 1960 and is listed on the <a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places" title="National Register of Historic Places">National Register of Historic Places</a>. It is still owned and maintained in trust by the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, being open to the public daily<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in recognition of George Washington's 1794 acknowledgement of public interest in his estate: "I have no objection to any sober or orderly person's gratifying their curiosity in viewing the buildings, Gardens, &ca. about Mount Vernon."<sup id="cite_ref-Pearce_letter_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pearce_letter-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Name">Name</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Vernon&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Name"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>When <a href="/wiki/George_Washington" title="George Washington">George Washington</a>'s ancestors acquired the estate, it was known as Little Hunting Creek Plantation, named after the nearby <a href="/wiki/Little_Hunting_Creek" title="Little Hunting Creek">Little Hunting Creek</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGrizzard2005332_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGrizzard2005332-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When Washington's older half-brother, <a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Washington_(1718%E2%80%931752)" title="Lawrence Washington (1718–1752)">Lawrence Washington</a>, inherited it, he renamed it after <a href="/wiki/Edward_Vernon" title="Edward Vernon">Edward Vernon</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a vice admiral and his commanding officer during the <a href="/wiki/War_of_Jenkins%27_Ear" title="War of Jenkins' Ear">War of Jenkins' Ear</a> who captured <a href="/wiki/Portobelo,_Col%C3%B3n" title="Portobelo, Colón">Portobelo</a> from the Spanish.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When George Washington inherited the property, he retained the name.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGrizzard2005332_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGrizzard2005332-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Buildings_and_grounds">Buildings and grounds</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Vernon&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Buildings and grounds"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mount_Vernon,_Virginia_crop_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Mount_Vernon%2C_Virginia_crop_2.jpg/220px-Mount_Vernon%2C_Virginia_crop_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="109" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Mount_Vernon%2C_Virginia_crop_2.jpg/330px-Mount_Vernon%2C_Virginia_crop_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Mount_Vernon%2C_Virginia_crop_2.jpg/440px-Mount_Vernon%2C_Virginia_crop_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="373" /></a><figcaption>Built in classic <a href="/wiki/Palladian_architecture" title="Palladian architecture">Palladian architecture</a> style, the home's west side is flanked by advancing single-story secondary wings creating a <a href="/wiki/Cour_d%27honneur" class="mw-redirect" title="Cour d'honneur">cour d'honneur</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>The estate contained 8,000 acres (3,200 ha) when George Washington lived there.<sup id="cite_ref-aboutMV_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-aboutMV-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of 2011, the property consists of 500 acres (200 ha),<sup id="cite_ref-Fact_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fact-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> including the mansion and over 30 other buildings near the riverfront.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Architecture">Architecture</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Vernon&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Architecture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Construction on the present mansion at Mount Vernon began in approximately 1734 and was built in incremental stages by an unknown architect under the supervision of Augustine Washington.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This staggered and unplanned evolution is indicated by the off-center main door. As completed and seen today, the house is in a loose Palladian style. The principal block, dating from about 1734, was a one-story house with a <a href="/wiki/Garret" title="Garret">garret</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_4-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the 1750s, the roof was raised to a full second story and a third floor garret. There were also one-story extensions added to the north and south ends of the house; these were torn down during the next building phase.<sup id="cite_ref-auto1_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The present day mansion is 11,028 sq ft (1,025 m<sup>2</sup>).<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1774, the second expansion began. A two-story wing was added to the south side. Two years later a large two-story room was added to the north side.<sup id="cite_ref-auto1_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Two single-story secondary wings were built in 1775. These secondary wings, which house the servants hall on the northern side and the kitchen on the southern side, are connected to the <i><a href="/wiki/Corps_de_logis" title="Corps de logis">corps de logis</a></i> by symmetrical, quadrant <a href="/wiki/Colonnade" title="Colonnade">colonnades</a>, built in 1778. The completion of the colonnades cemented the classical Palladian arrangement of the complex and formed a distinct <i><a href="/wiki/Cour_d%27honneur" class="mw-redirect" title="Cour d'honneur">cour d'honneur</a></i>, known at Mount Vernon as Mansion Circle, giving the house its imposing perspective. </p><p>The <i>corps de logis</i> has a <a href="/wiki/Hip_roof" title="Hip roof">hipped roof</a> with dormers and the secondary wings have <a href="/wiki/Gable_roof" title="Gable roof">gable roofs</a> with dormers. In addition to its second story, the importance of the <i>corps de logis</i> is further emphasized by two large chimneys piercing the roof and by a <a href="/wiki/Cupola" title="Cupola">cupola</a> surmounting the center of the house; this octagonal focal point has a short <a href="/wiki/Spire" title="Spire">spire</a> topped by a gilded <a href="/wiki/Doves_as_symbols" title="Doves as symbols">dove of peace</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-History_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-History-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This placement of the cupola is more in the earlier <a href="/wiki/Restoration_style" title="Restoration style">Carolean</a> style than Palladian and was probably incorporated to improve ventilation of the enlarged attic and enhance the overall symmetry of the structure and the two wings; a similar cupola crowns the <a href="/wiki/Governor%27s_Palace_(Williamsburg,_Virginia)" title="Governor's Palace (Williamsburg, Virginia)">Governor's House at Williamsburg</a>, of which Washington would have been aware. </p><p>Though no architect is known to have designed Mount Vernon, some attribute the design to <a href="/wiki/John_Ariss" title="John Ariss">John Ariss</a>, a prominent Virginia architect who designed Paynes Church in <a href="/wiki/Fairfax_County,_Virginia" title="Fairfax County, Virginia">Fairfax County</a> (now destroyed) and likely <a href="/wiki/Mount_Airy_Plantation" title="Mount Airy Plantation">Mount Airy</a> in <a href="/wiki/Richmond_County,_Virginia" title="Richmond County, Virginia">Richmond County</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Kornwolf2002_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kornwolf2002-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other sources credit Colonel Richard Blackburn, who also designed <a href="/wiki/Rippon_Lodge" title="Rippon Lodge">Rippon Lodge</a> in <a href="/wiki/Prince_William_County,_Virginia" title="Prince William County, Virginia">Prince William County</a> and the first Falls Church.<sup id="cite_ref-Price_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Price-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Hayden_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hayden-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Blackburn's granddaughter Anne married <a href="/wiki/Bushrod_Washington" title="Bushrod Washington">Bushrod Washington</a>, George's nephew, and is interred at the Washingtons' tomb on the grounds. Most architectural historians believe that the design of Mount Vernon is solely attributable to Washington alone and that the involvement of any other architects is based on conjecture.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEManca2012250_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEManca2012250-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Interior">Interior</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Vernon&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Interior"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Washington%E2%80%99s_Study_at_Mount_Vernon.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Washington%E2%80%99s_Study_at_Mount_Vernon.jpg/220px-Washington%E2%80%99s_Study_at_Mount_Vernon.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Washington%E2%80%99s_Study_at_Mount_Vernon.jpg/330px-Washington%E2%80%99s_Study_at_Mount_Vernon.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Washington%E2%80%99s_Study_at_Mount_Vernon.jpg/440px-Washington%E2%80%99s_Study_at_Mount_Vernon.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/George_Washington" title="George Washington">George Washington</a>'s study at Mount Vernon, in July 2023</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Washington%27s_Dining_Room_at_Mt._Vernon.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Washington%27s_Dining_Room_at_Mt._Vernon.jpg/220px-Washington%27s_Dining_Room_at_Mt._Vernon.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="391" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Washington%27s_Dining_Room_at_Mt._Vernon.jpg/330px-Washington%27s_Dining_Room_at_Mt._Vernon.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Washington%27s_Dining_Room_at_Mt._Vernon.jpg/440px-Washington%27s_Dining_Room_at_Mt._Vernon.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2252" data-file-height="4000" /></a><figcaption>George Washington's Mount Vernon dining room, noted for its unique color, a result of copper paint, and its ornate ceiling work</figcaption></figure> <p>The rooms at Mount Vernon have mostly been restored to their appearance at the time of George and <a href="/wiki/Martha_Washington" title="Martha Washington">Martha Washington</a>'s occupancy. Rooms include Washington's study, two dining rooms, the larger of which is known as the New Room, the West Parlour, the Front Parlour, the kitchen and some bedrooms.<sup id="cite_ref-Mount_Vernon_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mount_Vernon-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The interior design follows the classical concept of the exterior, but owing to the mansion's piecemeal evolution, the internal architectural features – the <a href="/wiki/Chambranle" title="Chambranle">doorcases</a>, mouldings and plasterwork – are not consistently faithful to one specific period of the 18th-century revival of classical architecture. Instead they range from Palladianism to a finer and later neoclassicism in the style of <a href="/wiki/Robert_Adam" title="Robert Adam">Robert Adam</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Mount_Vernon_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mount_Vernon-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This varying of the classical style is best exemplified in the doorcases and surrounds of the principal rooms. In the West Parlour and Small Dining rooms there are doorcases complete with ionic columns and full pediments, whereas in the hall and passageways the doors are given broken pediments supported by an <a href="/wiki/Architrave" title="Architrave">architrave</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Mount_Vernon_20-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mount_Vernon-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Many of the rooms are lined with painted <a href="/wiki/Panelling" title="Panelling">panelling</a> and have ceilings ornamented by plasterwork in a <a href="/wiki/Neoclassical_architecture" title="Neoclassical architecture">Neoclassical style</a>; much of this plasterwork can be attributed to an English craftsman, John Rawlins, who arrived from London in 1771 bringing with him the interior design motifs then fashionable in the British capital.<sup id="cite_ref-Mount_Vernon_20-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mount_Vernon-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Visitors to Mount Vernon now see Washington's study, a room to which in the 18th century only a privileged few were granted entry. This simply furnished room has a combined bathroom, dressing room and office; the room was so private that few contemporary descriptions exist. Its walls are lined with naturally grained paneling and matching bookcases.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In contrast to the privacy of the study, since Washington's time, the grandest, most public and principal reception room has been the so-called New Room or Large Dining Room – a two-storied salon notable for its large Palladian window, occupying the whole of the mansion's northern elevation, and its fine Neoclassical marble <a href="/wiki/Fireplace_mantel" title="Fireplace mantel">chimneypiece</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The history of this chimneypiece to some degree explains the overall restrained style of the house. When it was donated to Washington by English merchant <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Vaughan" title="Samuel Vaughan">Samuel Vaughan</a>, Washington was initially reluctant to accept the gift, stating that it was "too elegant & costly I fear for my own room, & republican stile of living."<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Efforts have been made to restore the rooms and maintain the atmosphere of the 18th century; this has been achieved by using original color schemes and by displaying furniture, carpets and decorative objects which are contemporary to the house. The rooms contain portraits and former possessions of George Washington and his family.<sup id="cite_ref-Mount_Vernon_20-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mount_Vernon-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Grounds">Grounds</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Vernon&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Grounds"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mount_Vernon_Mansion_East_Front.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="East Front of George Washington's Mansion" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Mount_Vernon_Mansion_East_Front.jpg/220px-Mount_Vernon_Mansion_East_Front.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Mount_Vernon_Mansion_East_Front.jpg/330px-Mount_Vernon_Mansion_East_Front.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Mount_Vernon_Mansion_East_Front.jpg/440px-Mount_Vernon_Mansion_East_Front.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5282" data-file-height="3521" /></a><figcaption>The eastern façade facing the <a href="/wiki/Potomac_River" title="Potomac River">Potomac River</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:GW_Gardens.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/GW_Gardens.jpg/220px-GW_Gardens.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/GW_Gardens.jpg/330px-GW_Gardens.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/GW_Gardens.jpg/440px-GW_Gardens.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="4000" /></a><figcaption>The geometric garden at Mount Vernon</figcaption></figure> <p>The gardens and grounds contain English <a href="/wiki/Buxus" title="Buxus">boxwoods</a>, taken from cuttings sent by Major General <a href="/wiki/Henry_Lee_III" title="Henry Lee III">Henry Lee III</a> a <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Virginia" title="Governor of Virginia">Governor of Virginia</a> and the father of <a href="/wiki/Robert_E._Lee" title="Robert E. Lee">Robert E. Lee</a>, which were planted in 1786 by George Washington and now crowd the entry path. A carriage road skirts a grassy <a href="/wiki/Bowling_green" title="Bowling green">bowling green</a> to approach the mansion entrance. To each side of the green is a garden contained by red brick walls. These <a href="/wiki/Colonial_Revival_garden" title="Colonial Revival garden">Colonial Revival gardens</a><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGriswoldFoley1999124_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGriswoldFoley1999124-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> grew the household's vegetables, fruit and other perishable items for consumption. The upper garden, located to the north, is bordered by the greenhouse.<sup id="cite_ref-gardens_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gardens-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Ha-ha" title="Ha-ha">Ha-ha</a> walls are used to separate the working farm from the pleasure grounds that Washington created for his family and guests.<sup id="cite_ref-10_facts_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10_facts-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The overseer's quarter, spinning room, salt house, and gardener's house are between the upper garden and the mansion. </p><p>The lower garden, or southern garden, is bordered on the east by the storehouse and clerk's quarters, smokehouse, wash house, laundry yard, and coach house. A paddock and stable are on the southern border of the garden; east of them, a little down the hillside, is the icehouse. The original tomb is located along the river. The newer tomb in which the bodies of George and Martha Washington have rested since 1831 is south of the fruit garden; the slave burial ground is nearby, a little farther down the hillside. A "Forest Trail" runs through woods down to a recreated pioneer farm site on low ground near the river; the 4-acre (16,000 m<sup>2</sup>) working farm includes a re-creation of Washington's 16-sided treading barn.<sup id="cite_ref-barn_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-barn-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A museum and education center are on the grounds and exhibit examples of Washington's survey equipment, weapons, and clothing, and the dentures worn by Washington as the first <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">U.S. president</a>. In 2013, the <a href="/wiki/Fred_W._Smith_National_Library_for_the_Study_of_George_Washington" title="Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington">Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington</a> opened on Mount Vernon;<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the library, which is open for scholarship by appointment only, fosters new scholarship about George Washington and safeguards original Washington books and manuscripts. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Vernon&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Washington_family">Washington family</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Vernon&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Washington family"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1674, <a href="/wiki/John_Washington" title="John Washington">John Washington</a>, the great-grandfather of <a href="/wiki/George_Washington" title="George Washington">George Washington</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Nicholas_Spencer" title="Nicholas Spencer">Nicholas Spencer</a> came into possession of the land from which Mount Vernon <a href="/wiki/Plantations_in_the_American_South" class="mw-redirect" title="Plantations in the American South">plantation</a> would be carved, originally known by its <a href="/wiki/Piscataway_language" title="Piscataway language">Piscataway</a> name of <i>Epsewasson</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDalzellDalzell199819–20_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDalzellDalzell199819–20-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The successful patent on the acreage was largely executed by Spencer, who acted as agent for his cousin <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Colepeper,_2nd_Baron_Colepeper" title="Thomas Colepeper, 2nd Baron Colepeper">Thomas Colepeper, 2nd Baron Colepeper</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDalzellDalzell199819–20_29-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDalzellDalzell199819–20-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the English landowner who controlled the <a href="/wiki/Northern_Neck" title="Northern Neck">Northern Neck</a> of Virginia, in which the tract lay.<sup id="cite_ref-Tyler1915_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tyler1915-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>When John Washington died in 1677, his son <a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Washington_(1659%E2%80%931698)" title="Lawrence Washington (1659–1698)">Lawrence</a>, George Washington's grandfather, inherited his father's stake in the property. In 1690, he agreed to formally divide the estimated 5,000 acre (20 km<sup>2</sup>) estate with the heirs of Nicholas Spencer, who had died the previous year. The Spencers took the larger southern half bordering <a href="/wiki/Dogue_Creek" title="Dogue Creek">Dogue Creek</a> in the September 1674 land grant from Lord Culpeper, leaving the Washingtons the portion along Little Hunting Creek. The Spencer heirs paid Lawrence Washington 2,500 lb (1,100 kg) of <a href="/wiki/Tobacco" title="Tobacco">tobacco</a> as compensation for their choice.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDalzellDalzell199819–20_29-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDalzellDalzell199819–20-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Lawrence Washington died in 1698, bequeathing the property to his daughter Mildred. On 16 April 1726, she agreed to a one-year lease on the estate to her brother <a href="/wiki/Augustine_Washington" title="Augustine Washington">Augustine Washington</a>, George Washington's father, for a <a href="/wiki/Peppercorn_(legal)" class="mw-redirect" title="Peppercorn (legal)">peppercorn</a> rent; a month later the lease was superseded by Augustine's purchase of the property for £180.<sup id="cite_ref-Wall_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wall-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He built the original house on the site around 1734, when he and his family moved from Pope's Creek to Eppsewasson,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDalzellDalzell199825–26_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDalzellDalzell199825–26-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which he renamed Little Hunting Creek.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERasmussenTilton19997_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERasmussenTilton19997-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The original stone foundations of what appears to have been a two-roomed house with a further two rooms in a half-story above are still partially visible in the present house's cellar.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDalzellDalzell199825–26_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDalzellDalzell199825–26-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Augustine Washington recalled his eldest son, <a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Washington_(1718%E2%80%931752)" title="Lawrence Washington (1718–1752)">Lawrence</a>, George's half-brother, home from school in England in 1738, and set him up on the family's Little Hunting Creek tobacco plantation, thereby allowing Augustine to move his family back to <a href="/wiki/Fredericksburg,_Virginia" title="Fredericksburg, Virginia">Fredericksburg</a> at the end of 1739.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGrizzard2005332_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGrizzard2005332-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1739, Lawrence, having reached 21 years of age, began buying up parcels of land from the adjoining Spencer tract, starting with a plot around the grist mill on Dogue Creek. In mid-1740, Lawrence received a coveted <a href="/wiki/Officer_(armed_forces)" title="Officer (armed forces)">officer's commission</a> in the <a href="/wiki/British_Army" title="British Army">British Army</a> and made preparations to go off to war in the Caribbean with the newly formed American Regiment to fight in the War of Jenkins' Ear.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERasmussenTilton199938_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERasmussenTilton199938-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He served under Admiral <a href="/wiki/Edward_Vernon" title="Edward Vernon">Edward Vernon</a>; returning home, he named his estate after his commander. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="George_Washington">George Washington</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Vernon&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: George Washington"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mount_Vernon_with_the_Washington_family_on_the_terrace,_by_Benjamin_Henry_Latrobe.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Mount_Vernon_with_the_Washington_family_on_the_terrace%2C_by_Benjamin_Henry_Latrobe.jpg/220px-Mount_Vernon_with_the_Washington_family_on_the_terrace%2C_by_Benjamin_Henry_Latrobe.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Mount_Vernon_with_the_Washington_family_on_the_terrace%2C_by_Benjamin_Henry_Latrobe.jpg/330px-Mount_Vernon_with_the_Washington_family_on_the_terrace%2C_by_Benjamin_Henry_Latrobe.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Mount_Vernon_with_the_Washington_family_on_the_terrace%2C_by_Benjamin_Henry_Latrobe.jpg/440px-Mount_Vernon_with_the_Washington_family_on_the_terrace%2C_by_Benjamin_Henry_Latrobe.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2000" data-file-height="1332" /></a><figcaption>Mount Vernon with the Washington family on the terrace, a 1796 portrait by <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Henry_Latrobe" title="Benjamin Henry Latrobe">Benjamin Henry Latrobe</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Lawrence died in 1752, and his will stipulated that his widow should own a <a href="/wiki/Life_estate" title="Life estate">life estate</a> in Mount Vernon, the <a href="/wiki/Remainderman" title="Remainderman">remainder interest</a> falling to his half-brother George; George Washington was already living at Mount Vernon and probably managing the plantation. Lawrence's widow, Anne Fairfax, remarried into the <a href="/wiki/Lee_family" title="Lee family">Lee family</a> and moved out.<sup id="cite_ref-burian_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-burian-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following the death of Anne and Lawrence's only surviving child in 1754, George, as executor of his brother's estate leased his sister-in-law's estate. Upon the death of Anne Fairfax in 1761, he succeeded to the remainder interest and became sole owner of the property.<sup id="cite_ref-greenberg_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-greenberg-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1758, Washington began the first of two major additions and improvements by raising the house to two-and-a-half stories.<sup id="cite_ref-greenberg_37-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-greenberg-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The second expansion was begun during the 1770s, shortly before the outbreak of the <a href="/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War" title="American Revolutionary War">Revolutionary War</a>. Washington had rooms added to the north and south ends, unifying the whole with the addition of the cupola and two-story piazza overlooking the Potomac River. The final expansion increased the mansion to 21 rooms and an area of 11,028 square feet.<sup id="cite_ref-10_facts_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10_facts-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The great majority of the work was performed by <a href="/wiki/Slavery" title="Slavery">enslaved</a> African Americans and artisans.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDalzellDalzell1998228_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDalzellDalzell1998228-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Agriculture_and_enterprise">Agriculture and enterprise</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Vernon&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Agriculture and enterprise"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Junius_Brutus_Stearns_-_George_Washington_as_Farmer_at_Mount_Vernon.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Junius_Brutus_Stearns_-_George_Washington_as_Farmer_at_Mount_Vernon.jpg/220px-Junius_Brutus_Stearns_-_George_Washington_as_Farmer_at_Mount_Vernon.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="152" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Junius_Brutus_Stearns_-_George_Washington_as_Farmer_at_Mount_Vernon.jpg/330px-Junius_Brutus_Stearns_-_George_Washington_as_Farmer_at_Mount_Vernon.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Junius_Brutus_Stearns_-_George_Washington_as_Farmer_at_Mount_Vernon.jpg/440px-Junius_Brutus_Stearns_-_George_Washington_as_Farmer_at_Mount_Vernon.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="828" /></a><figcaption>Washington out on the plantation, with Mount Vernon in the background, an 1851 portrait by <a href="/wiki/Junius_Brutus_Stearns" title="Junius Brutus Stearns">Junius Brutus Stearns</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gwash_map02.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Gwash_map02.jpg/220px-Gwash_map02.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="163" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Gwash_map02.jpg/330px-Gwash_map02.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Gwash_map02.jpg/440px-Gwash_map02.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3227" data-file-height="2390" /></a><figcaption>An 1891 map of the estate drawn by George Washington</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:RedDevonCowMountVernon.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Red Devon Heritage Breed Cow" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/RedDevonCowMountVernon.jpg/220px-RedDevonCowMountVernon.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/RedDevonCowMountVernon.jpg/330px-RedDevonCowMountVernon.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/RedDevonCowMountVernon.jpg/440px-RedDevonCowMountVernon.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6240" data-file-height="4160" /></a><figcaption>A <a href="/wiki/American_Milking_Devon" title="American Milking Devon">Red Devon bull</a> at Mount Vernon</figcaption></figure> <p>George Washington expanded the estate by purchasing surrounding parcels of land beginning in the late 1750s and was still adding to the estate into the 1780s, including the <a href="/wiki/River_Farm" title="River Farm">River Farm</a> estate.<sup id="cite_ref-Growth_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Growth-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> From 1759 until the Revolutionary War, Washington, who at the time aspired to become a prominent agriculturist, had five separate farms as part of his estate. He took a scientific approach to farming and kept extensive and meticulous records of both labor and results. </p><p>In a letter dated 20 September 1765, Washington writes about receiving poor returns for his tobacco production: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>Can it be otherwise than a little mortifying then to find, that we, who raise none but Sweetscented Tobacco, and endeavour I may venture to add, to be careful in the management of it, however we fail in the execution, and who by a close and fixed corrispondance with you, contribute so largely to the dispatch of your Ships in this Country shoud [<i><a href="/wiki/Sic" title="Sic">sic</a></i>] meet with such unprofitable returns?<sup id="cite_ref-Fitzpatrick_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fitzpatrick-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>In the same letter he asks about the prices of <a href="/wiki/Flax" title="Flax">flax</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hemp" title="Hemp">hemp</a>, with a view to their production: </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>In order thereto you woud do me a singular favour in advising of the general price one might expect for good Hemp in your Port watered and prepared according to Act of Parliament, with an estimate of the freight, and all other Incident charges pr. Tonn that I may form some Idea of the profits resulting from the growth. I should be very glad to know at the sametime how rough and undressd Flax has generally, and may probably sell; for this year I have made an Essay in both, and altho I suffer pretty considerably by the attempt, owing principally to the severity of the Drougth [<i><a href="/wiki/Sic" title="Sic">sic</a></i>], and my inexperience in the management I am not altogether discouraged from a further prosecution of the Scheme provided I find the Sales with you are not clogd with too much difficulty and expence.</p></blockquote> <p>The tobacco market declined, and many <a href="/wiki/Planter_class" title="Planter class">planters</a> in <a href="/wiki/Northern_Virginia" title="Northern Virginia">Northern Virginia</a> converted to mixed crops. By 1766, Washington ceased growing tobacco at Mount Vernon and replaced the crop with wheat, corn, and other grains. Besides hemp and flax, he experimented with 60 other crops including cotton and silk. He also derived income from a <a href="/wiki/Gristmill" title="Gristmill">gristmill</a> which produced cornmeal and flour for export and also ground neighbors' grain for fees. Washington similarly sold the services of the estate's looms and blacksmith. </p><p>Washington built and operated a small <a href="/wiki/George_Washington%27s_Fishery" title="George Washington's Fishery">fishing fleet</a>, permitting Mount Vernon to export fish. Washington practiced the selective breeding of sheep in an effort to produce better quality wool. He was not as invested in animal husbandry as he was in cropping experiments, which were elaborate and included complex field rotations, nitrogen fixing crops and a range of soil amendments.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Washington household consumed a wider range of protein sources than was typical for the Chesapeake population of his day, which consumed a great deal of beef.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The new crops were less labor-intensive than tobacco; hence, the estate had a surplus of slaves. But Washington refused to break up families for sale. Washington began to hire skilled <a href="/wiki/Indentured_servitude" title="Indentured servitude">indentured servants</a> from Europe to train the redundant slaves for service on and off the estate.<sup id="cite_ref-chernow2010_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chernow2010-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following his service in the war, Washington returned to Mount Vernon and in 1785–1786 spent a great deal of effort improving the <a href="/wiki/Landscaping" title="Landscaping">landscaping</a> of the estate. It is estimated that during his two terms as President of the United States (1789–1797), Washington spent a total of 434 days in residence at Mount Vernon. After his presidency, Washington tended to repairs to the buildings, socializing, and further gardening. In 1797, farm manager James Anderson, a recent <a href="/wiki/Scotland" title="Scotland">Scottish</a> immigrant, suggested the establishment of a <a href="/wiki/Whisky" title="Whisky">whisky</a> distillery,<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which proved to be the estate's most profitable business venture over the decade of its operation.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="George_Washington's_will"><span id="George_Washington.27s_will"></span>George Washington's will</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Vernon&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: George Washington's will"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In his will, written several months before his death in December 1799, George Washington left directions for the emancipation of all the slaves who belonged to him. Of the 317 slaves at Mount Vernon in 1799, a little less than half, 123 individuals, belonged to George Washington. Under the terms of his will, these slaves were to be set free upon Martha Washington's death.<sup id="cite_ref-will_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-will-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In accordance with state law, George Washington stipulated in his will that elderly slaves or those who were too sick to work were to be supported throughout their lives by his estate. Children without parents, or those whose families were too poor or indifferent to see to their education, were to be bound out (or apprenticed) to masters and mistresses who would teach them reading, writing, and a useful trade, until they were ultimately freed at the age of twenty-five.<sup id="cite_ref-will_46-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-will-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>When Martha Washington's first husband, <a href="/wiki/Daniel_Parke_Custis" title="Daniel Parke Custis">Daniel Parke Custis</a>, died without a will, she received a life interest in one-third of his estate, including the slaves. Neither George nor Martha Washington could free these slaves by law. Upon Martha's death, these slaves reverted to the Custis estate and were divided among her grandchildren. By 1799, 153 slaves at Mount Vernon were part of this <a href="/wiki/Dower" title="Dower">dower</a> property.<sup id="cite_ref-will_46-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-will-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Martha signed a deed of <a href="/wiki/Manumission#United_States" title="Manumission">manumission</a> in December 1800.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Abstracts of court records in <a href="/wiki/Fairfax_County,_Virginia" title="Fairfax County, Virginia">Fairfax County, Virginia</a> record this transaction. The slaves received their freedom on January 1, 1801.<sup id="cite_ref-will_46-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-will-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Washington's_tomb"><span id="Washington.27s_tomb"></span>Washington's tomb</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Vernon&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Washington's tomb"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tomb_of_George_Washington_-_wide_-_Mount_Vernon.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Tomb_of_George_Washington_-_wide_-_Mount_Vernon.jpg/220px-Tomb_of_George_Washington_-_wide_-_Mount_Vernon.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Tomb_of_George_Washington_-_wide_-_Mount_Vernon.jpg/330px-Tomb_of_George_Washington_-_wide_-_Mount_Vernon.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Tomb_of_George_Washington_-_wide_-_Mount_Vernon.jpg/440px-Tomb_of_George_Washington_-_wide_-_Mount_Vernon.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2500" data-file-height="1706" /></a><figcaption>The Washington family tomb at Mount Vernon</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tomb_of_George_Washington_-_interior_02_-_Mount_Vernon.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Tomb_of_George_Washington_-_interior_02_-_Mount_Vernon.jpg/220px-Tomb_of_George_Washington_-_interior_02_-_Mount_Vernon.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Tomb_of_George_Washington_-_interior_02_-_Mount_Vernon.jpg/330px-Tomb_of_George_Washington_-_interior_02_-_Mount_Vernon.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Tomb_of_George_Washington_-_interior_02_-_Mount_Vernon.jpg/440px-Tomb_of_George_Washington_-_interior_02_-_Mount_Vernon.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2500" data-file-height="1667" /></a><figcaption>Sarcophagi of Martha (left) and George (right) Washington at the entrance to the family mausoleum</figcaption></figure> <p>On December 12, 1799, Washington spent several hours riding over the plantation, in snow, sleet, and freezing rain. He ate his supper later that evening without changing from his wet clothes. The following day, he awoke with a severe sore throat (either <a href="/wiki/Peritonsillar_abscess" title="Peritonsillar abscess">quinsy</a> or acute <a href="/wiki/Epiglottitis" title="Epiglottitis">epiglottitis</a>) and became increasingly hoarse as the day progressed. All the available medical treatments failed to improve his condition, and he died at Mount Vernon at around 10 pm on December 14, 1799, aged 67. </p><p>On December 18, a funeral was held at Mount Vernon, where his body was interred.<sup id="cite_ref-Funeral_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Funeral-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Congress passed a joint resolution to construct a marble monument in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Capitol" title="United States Capitol">United States Capitol</a> for his body, an initiative supported by Martha. In December 1800, the United States House passed an appropriations bill for $200,000 (~$4.55 million in 2023) to build the mausoleum, which was to be a pyramid with a base 100 feet (30 m) square. Southerners who wanted his body to remain at Mount Vernon defeated the measure.<sup id="cite_ref-boorstin_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-boorstin-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In accordance with his will, Washington was entombed in a family crypt he had built upon first inheriting the estate. It was in disrepair by 1799, so Washington's will also requested that a new, larger tomb be built. This was not executed until 1831, nearly the centennial of his birth. The need for a new tomb was confirmed when an unsuccessful <a href="/wiki/Attempted_theft_of_George_Washington%27s_skull" title="Attempted theft of George Washington's skull">attempt was made to steal his skull</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Johnston1889_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Johnston1889-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A joint Congressional committee in early 1832 debated the removal of Washington's body from Mount Vernon to <a href="/wiki/Washington%27s_Tomb_(United_States_Capitol)" title="Washington's Tomb (United States Capitol)">a crypt in the Capitol</a>, built by <a href="/wiki/Charles_Bulfinch" title="Charles Bulfinch">Charles Bulfinch</a> in the 1820s. Southern opposition was intense, exacerbated by an ever-growing rift between North and South. Congressman <a href="/wiki/Wiley_Thompson" title="Wiley Thompson">Wiley Thompson</a> of <a href="/wiki/Georgia_(U.S._state)" title="Georgia (U.S. state)">Georgia</a> expressed the Southerners' fears when he said: </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>Remove the remains of our venerated Washington from their association with the remains of his consort and his ancestors from Mount Vernon and from his native State, deposit them in this capitol, and then let a severance of the Union occur and behold the remains of Washington on a shore foreign to his native soil.<sup id="cite_ref-boorstin_49-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-boorstin-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>In 1831, the bodies of George and Martha Washington, along with other members of the family, were moved from the old crypt to the new family tomb.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On October 7, 1837, Washington's remains, encased in a lead inner casket, were transferred from the closed tomb to a <a href="/wiki/Sarcophagus" title="Sarcophagus">sarcophagus</a> presented by John Struthers of <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>. It was placed on the right side of the gateway to the tomb. A similar structure was provided for Martha's remains, which was placed on the left.<sup id="cite_ref-Washington1847_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Washington1847-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other members of the Washington family are interred in an inner vault, behind the vestibule containing the sarcophagi. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Preservation,_legacy,_and_tourism"><span id="Preservation.2C_legacy.2C_and_tourism"></span>Preservation, legacy, and tourism</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Vernon&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Preservation, legacy, and tourism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mt-vernon-1850s.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Mt-vernon-1850s.jpg/220px-Mt-vernon-1850s.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Mt-vernon-1850s.jpg/330px-Mt-vernon-1850s.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Mt-vernon-1850s.jpg/440px-Mt-vernon-1850s.jpg 2x" data-file-width="648" data-file-height="429" /></a><figcaption>Mount Vernon in the 1850s</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mount_Vernon_1956_U.S._stamp.1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Mount_Vernon_1956_U.S._stamp.1.jpg/220px-Mount_Vernon_1956_U.S._stamp.1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="190" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/49/Mount_Vernon_1956_U.S._stamp.1.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="275" data-file-height="237" /></a><figcaption>Mount Vernon's <a href="/wiki/Liberty_Issue" title="Liberty Issue">Liberty Issue</a> in 1956</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:George_Washington%27s_Distillery.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/George_Washington%27s_Distillery.JPG/220px-George_Washington%27s_Distillery.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/39/George_Washington%27s_Distillery.JPG 1.5x" data-file-width="320" data-file-height="240" /></a><figcaption>Reconstruction of George Washington's <a href="/wiki/George_Washington%27s_Rye_Whiskey" title="George Washington's Rye Whiskey">1797 distillery</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mount_Vernon_2018.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Mount_Vernon_2018.jpg/220px-Mount_Vernon_2018.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Mount_Vernon_2018.jpg/330px-Mount_Vernon_2018.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Mount_Vernon_2018.jpg/440px-Mount_Vernon_2018.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2448" data-file-height="3264" /></a><figcaption>George Washington Family Statue</figcaption></figure> <p>Following Martha Washington's death in 1802, George Washington's will was carried out in accordance with the terms of his bequests. The largest part of his estate, which included both his papers and Mount Vernon, passed to his nephew, <a href="/wiki/Bushrod_Washington" title="Bushrod Washington">Bushrod Washington</a>, an <a href="/wiki/Associate_Justice_of_the_Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States" title="Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States">Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The younger Washington and his wife then moved to Mount Vernon.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Bushrod Washington did not inherit much cash and was unable to support the upkeep of the estate's mansion on the proceeds from the property and his Supreme Court salary. He sold some of his own slaves to gain working capital.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, the farms' low revenues left him short, and he was unable to adequately maintain the mansion. </p><p>Following Bushrod Washington's death in 1829, ownership of the plantation passed to George Washington's grandnephew, John Augustine Washington II. After he died in 1832, his wife, Jane Charlotte inherited the estate, and her son began managing it. Upon her death in 1855, John Augustine Washington III inherited the property. As his funds dwindled and the wear and tear of hundreds of visitors began to take its toll, Washington could do little to maintain the mansion and its surroundings.<sup id="cite_ref-Rescue_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rescue-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Washington suggested to the United States Congress that the federal government purchase the mansion.<sup id="cite_ref-Rescue_56-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rescue-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, Congress paid little interest to Washington's offer, as the legislature was focusing on the conditions that shortly led to the <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">American Civil War</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Rescue_56-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rescue-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Washington then traveled to Richmond, where he was equally unsuccessful in appealing to the <a href="/wiki/Virginia_General_Assembly" title="Virginia General Assembly">Virginia General Assembly</a> for the state to purchase the mansion.<sup id="cite_ref-Rescue_56-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rescue-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The mansion's decline continued.<sup id="cite_ref-Rescue_56-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rescue-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1858, Washington sold the mansion and a portion of the estate's land to the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, which was under the leadership of <a href="/wiki/Ann_Pamela_Cunningham" title="Ann Pamela Cunningham">Ann Pamela Cunningham</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Rescue_56-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rescue-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The association paid the final installment of the purchase price of $200,000 ($6.3 million in 2020 dollars) in December 1859, taking possession in February 1860.<sup id="cite_ref-Rescue_56-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rescue-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The estate first opened to the public during that year.<sup id="cite_ref-aboutMV_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-aboutMV-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The estate served as a neutral ground for both sides during the Civil War, although fighting raged across the nearby countryside. Troops from both the <a href="/wiki/Union_(American_Civil_War)" title="Union (American Civil War)">Union</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Confederate_States_of_America" title="Confederate States of America">Confederacy</a> toured the building. The two women caretakers asked that the soldiers leave their arms behind and either change to civilian clothes or at least cover their uniforms. They usually did as asked.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Harrison_Howell_Dodge" title="Harrison Howell Dodge">Harrison Howell Dodge</a> became the third resident superintendent in 1885. During his 52 years' overseeing the estate, he doubled the facility's acreage, improved the grounds, and added many historic artifacts to the collections. Dodge reviewed George Washington's writings about the estate, visited other Colonial-era gardens, and traveled to England to see gardens dating from the Georgian period. Using that knowledge, Dodge oversaw the restoration of the site completed by <a href="/wiki/Charles_Wilson_Killam" title="Charles Wilson Killam">Charles Wilson Killam</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-:27_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:27-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and put in place a number of improvements that Washington had planned but had never implemented.<sup id="cite_ref-obit_59-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-obit-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Charles_Wall" title="Charles Wall">Charles Wall</a> was assistant superintendent from 1929 to 1937, then resident superintendent for 39 years. He oversaw restoration of the house by Killam and planted greenery consistent with what was used in the 18th century. In 1974, a campaign he organized was successful in preserving as parkland areas in Maryland across the Potomac River from Mount Vernon, as part of an effort to retain the bucolic vista from the house.<sup id="cite_ref-WallObit_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WallObit-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His office was the same one used in the 18th century by Washington.<sup id="cite_ref-Barnes1995_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Barnes1995-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Steamboats began to carry tourists to the Mount Vernon estate in 1878.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1892, the <a href="/wiki/Northern_Virginia_trolleys#Washington,_Alexandria,_and_Mount_Vernon_Electric_Railway" title="Northern Virginia trolleys">Washington, Alexandria and Mount Vernon Electric Railway</a> opened, providing electric <a href="/wiki/Tram" title="Tram">trolley</a> service between Alexandria and the estate.<sup id="cite_ref-GWMP_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GWMP-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Merriken_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Merriken-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The electric railway and its successors carried tourists and others between <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a>, and Mount Vernon from 1896 to 1932, when the federal government acquired part of its route on which to construct the <a href="/wiki/George_Washington_Memorial_Parkway" title="George Washington Memorial Parkway">George Washington Memorial Parkway</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Merriken_64-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Merriken-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The parkway, originally named the Mount Vernon Memorial Parkway, opened in 1932.<sup id="cite_ref-GWMP_63-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GWMP-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2007, the estate opened a reconstruction of <a href="/wiki/George_Washington%27s_Gristmill#Distillery" title="George Washington's Gristmill">George Washington's distillery</a> on the site of Washington's original distillery, a short distance from his mansion on the Potomac River. Construction of the distillery cost $2.1 million. The fully functional replica received special legislation from the Virginia General Assembly to produce up to 5,000 US gal (19,000 L) of whiskey annually, for sale only at the Mount Vernon gift shop. </p><p>Frank Coleman, spokesman for the <a href="/wiki/Distilled_Spirits_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="Distilled Spirits Council">Distilled Spirits Council</a> that funded the reconstruction, said the distillery "will become the equivalent of a national distillery museum" and serve as a gateway to the <a href="/wiki/American_Whiskey_Trail" title="American Whiskey Trail">American Whiskey Trail</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Barakat2007_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Barakat2007-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2019, Mount Vernon began an annual whiskey festival.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of 2020, the estate had received more than 85 million visitors.<sup id="cite_ref-aboutMV_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-aboutMV-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In addition to the mansion, visitors can see original and reconstructed outbuildings and barns (including slaves' quarters), an operational blacksmith shop, and the Pioneer Farm. Each year on <a href="/wiki/Christmas_Day" class="mw-redirect" title="Christmas Day">Christmas Day</a>, Aladdin the Christmas Camel recreates Washington's 1787 hiring of a camel for 18 <a href="/wiki/Shillings" class="mw-redirect" title="Shillings">shillings</a> to entertain his guests with an example of the animal that brought the <a href="/wiki/Three_Wise_Men" class="mw-redirect" title="Three Wise Men">Three Wise Men</a> to <a href="/wiki/Bethlehem" title="Bethlehem">Bethlehem</a> to visit the newborn <a href="/wiki/Jesus" title="Jesus">Jesus</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-MB_69-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MB-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Mount Vernon remains a privately owned property. The non-profit Mount Vernon Ladies' Association has not received any funds from the federal government to support the restoration and maintenance of the mansion and the estate's 500-acre (2.0 km<sup>2</sup>) grounds or its educational programs and activities.<sup id="cite_ref-Smithsonian2006_70-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Smithsonian2006-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The association derives its income from charitable donations and the sales of tickets, produce and goods to visitors. These enable the Association to continue its mission "to preserve, restore, and manage the estate of George Washington to the highest standards and to educate visitors and people throughout the world about the life and legacies of George Washington, so that his example of character and leadership will continue to inform and inspire future generations."<sup id="cite_ref-AboutMV_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AboutMV-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Admission to Mount Vernon is free on <a href="/wiki/Washington%27s_Birthday" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington's Birthday">Presidents' Day</a> (the third Monday of February) and on George Washington's birthday (February 22).<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Mount Vernon was featured in a 1-cent <a href="/wiki/Postage_stamps_and_postal_history_of_the_United_States" title="Postage stamps and postal history of the United States">United States postage stamp</a> in 1936 within the Army and Navy Commemorative Series. The green stamp, which was the first in the series, also contained portraits of George Washington and <a href="/wiki/Nathanael_Greene" title="Nathanael Greene">Nathanael Greene</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Major_general_(United_States)#U.S._Army" title="Major general (United States)">Major General</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Continental_Army" title="Continental Army">Continental Army</a> during the Revolutionary War.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1956, a 1.5-cent stamp within the <a href="/wiki/Liberty_Issue" title="Liberty Issue">Liberty Issue</a> of U.S. postage stamps memorialized Mount Vernon as a national shrine. The Liberty Issue was originally planned to honor six presidents, six famous Americans, and six historic national shrines. The Mount Vernon stamp, which featured a view of Washington's home facing the Potomac River, was the issue's first that commemorated a shrine.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Mount Vernon was designated a <a href="/wiki/National_Historic_Landmark" title="National Historic Landmark">National Historic Landmark</a> on December 19, 1960, and listed on the <a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places" title="National Register of Historic Places">National Register of Historic Places</a> on October 15, 1966.<sup id="cite_ref-register_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-register-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-landmark_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-landmark-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Development and improvement of the estate is an ongoing concern. Following a $110 million fundraising campaign, two new buildings that GWWO, Inc./Architects had designed opened in 2006 as venues for additional background on George Washington and the American Revolution. The Ford Orientation Center introduces visitors to George Washington and Mount Vernon with displays and a film. The Donald W. Reynolds Museum and Education Center houses many artefacts related to Washington along with multimedia displays and further films using modern entertainment technology. </p><p>Mount Vernon was put on the tentative list for <a href="/wiki/World_Heritage_Site" title="World Heritage Site">World Heritage Site</a> status in the early 2000s. It was submitted but failed to get approved. In 2014, Mount Vernon awarded its first <a href="/wiki/Cyrus_A._Ansary" title="Cyrus A. Ansary">Cyrus A. Ansary</a> Prize for Courage and Character to former President <a href="/wiki/George_H._W._Bush" title="George H. W. Bush">George H. W. Bush</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The airspace surrounding Mount Vernon is restricted to prevent damage from aircraft vibrations.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a consequence, overhead/aerial photography has been limited and requires unique approaches.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mount_Vernon_Viewshed">Mount Vernon Viewshed</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Vernon&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Mount Vernon Viewshed"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:DAR_group_at_Mt._Vernon_LCCN2016892236.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/DAR_group_at_Mt._Vernon_LCCN2016892236.jpg/250px-DAR_group_at_Mt._Vernon_LCCN2016892236.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="194" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/DAR_group_at_Mt._Vernon_LCCN2016892236.jpg/375px-DAR_group_at_Mt._Vernon_LCCN2016892236.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/DAR_group_at_Mt._Vernon_LCCN2016892236.jpg/500px-DAR_group_at_Mt._Vernon_LCCN2016892236.jpg 2x" data-file-width="10008" data-file-height="7752" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Daughters_of_the_American_Revolution" title="Daughters of the American Revolution">Daughters of the American Revolution</a> at Mount Vernon in 1923.</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1955, a 485-acre farm across from Mount Vernon went up for sale. There were rumors that an oil company was to buy it. Charles Wagner, a resident of the <a href="/wiki/Moyaone_Reserve" title="Moyaone Reserve">Moyaone Association</a>, a community next to the proposed site, reached out to Charles Wall, the Resident Director of Mount Vernon.<sup id="cite_ref-McDonnell_80-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McDonnell-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Mount Vernon Ladies' Association and its then leader, <a href="/wiki/Ohio" title="Ohio">Ohio</a> Member of Congress <a href="/wiki/Frances_P._Bolton" title="Frances P. Bolton">Frances P. Bolton</a>, had expressed a desire to protect the view from Mount Vernon. At this point Bolton, Wagner, Wall, and Moyaone resident Robert W. Straus developed a decades-long plan to protect the Mount Vernon <a href="/wiki/Viewshed" title="Viewshed">viewshed</a>, which came to be known as Operation Overview.<sup id="cite_ref-sprinkle_81-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sprinkle-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Meringolo_82-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Meringolo-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The first step was taken in 1957 when Bolton founded the Accokeek Foundation, one of the nation's first <a href="/wiki/Land_trust" title="Land trust">land trusts</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Meringolo_82-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Meringolo-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Foundation was used to purchase 200 acres (81 ha) of land across from Mount Vernon to help preserve the area,<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1961 and at Bolton's instigation, a joint resolution to preserve the viewshed was introduced in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">United States Senate</a> by Senator <a href="/wiki/Clinton_Anderson" title="Clinton Anderson">Clinton Anderson</a> with identical text in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">United States House of Representatives</a> by Representative <a href="/wiki/John_P._Saylor" title="John P. Saylor">John P. Saylor</a>. The resolution was quickly passed and signed by <a href="/wiki/President_John_F._Kennedy" class="mw-redirect" title="President John F. Kennedy">President John F. Kennedy</a>. Its purpose was to "preserve lands which provide the principal overview from the Mount Vernon Estate and Fort Washington" in order to designate 133 acres (54 ha) around Mockley Point, which was to be the site of water treatment plant, as a national landmark. The resolution also authorized the National Park Service to receive donations and scenic easements from adjacent communities.<sup id="cite_ref-1961-bill_84-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1961-bill-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At this point Bolton and the Accokeek Foundation transferred their land to the National Park Service to form <a href="/wiki/Piscataway_Park" title="Piscataway Park">Piscataway Park</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-McDonnell_80-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McDonnell-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In addition, Moyaone Association residents transferred conservation easements to the Park Service to further protect the viewshed. In 2020, the Moyaone Reserve was given National Register of Historic Places status.<sup id="cite_ref-Moyaonehistoric_85-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Moyaonehistoric-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Access">Access</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Vernon&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Access"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Public_transportation">Public transportation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Vernon&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Public transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Fairfax_Connector#Routes" title="Fairfax Connector">Fairfax Connector Routes</a> 101, 151 and 152 buses travel daily between the Mount Vernon estate and the <a href="/wiki/Huntington_station_(Washington_Metro)" title="Huntington station (Washington Metro)">Huntington station</a> on <a href="/wiki/Washington_Metro" title="Washington Metro">Washington Metro</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Yellow_Line_(Washington_Metro)" title="Yellow Line (Washington Metro)">Yellow Line</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Route 11C <a href="/wiki/Metrobus_(Washington,_D.C.)" title="Metrobus (Washington, D.C.)">Metrobus</a> travels between the estate and the <a href="/wiki/Braddock_Road_station" title="Braddock Road station">Braddock Road station</a> on Metro's <a href="/wiki/Blue_Line_(Washington_Metro)" title="Blue Line (Washington Metro)">Blue</a> and Yellow Lines during weekday peak hours.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cycling,_running,_and_walking"><span id="Cycling.2C_running.2C_and_walking"></span>Cycling, running, and walking</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Vernon&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Cycling, running, and walking"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The 17-mile (27 km)-long <a href="/wiki/Mount_Vernon_Trail" title="Mount Vernon Trail">Mount Vernon Trail</a> travels along the <a href="/wiki/George_Washington_Memorial_Parkway" title="George Washington Memorial Parkway">George Washington Memorial Parkway</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Potomac_River" title="Potomac River">Potomac River</a> between the Mount Vernon estate and <a href="/wiki/Rosslyn,_Virginia" title="Rosslyn, Virginia">Rosslyn</a> in <a href="/wiki/Arlington_County,_Virginia" title="Arlington County, Virginia">Arlington County, Virginia</a>, where it connects to the <a href="/wiki/Custis_Trail" title="Custis Trail">Custis Trail</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-trail_88-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-trail-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Arlington_Bike_Map_89-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Arlington_Bike_Map-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Shared-use_path" title="Shared-use path">shared-use path</a> is a part of the <a href="/wiki/Potomac_Heritage_Trail" title="Potomac Heritage Trail">Potomac Heritage Trail</a>, the <a href="/wiki/East_Coast_Greenway" title="East Coast Greenway">East Coast Greenway</a> and <a href="/wiki/U.S._Bicycle_Route_1" title="U.S. Bicycle Route 1">U.S. Bicycle Route 1</a>. </p><p>The Mount Vernon Trail connects to shared-use paths that travel on the <a href="/wiki/Key_Bridge_(Washington,_D.C.)" title="Key Bridge (Washington, D.C.)">Francis Scott Key Bridge</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt_Bridge" title="Theodore Roosevelt Bridge">Theodore Roosevelt Bridge</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Arlington_Memorial_Bridge" title="Arlington Memorial Bridge">Arlington Memorial Bridge</a> and the <a href="/wiki/14th_Street_bridges#George_Mason_Memorial_Bridge" title="14th Street bridges">George Mason Memorial Bridge</a> (one of the <a href="/wiki/14th_Street_bridges" title="14th Street bridges">14th Street bridges</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-Arlington_Bike_Map_89-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Arlington_Bike_Map-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-DC_Bike_Map_90-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DC_Bike_Map-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The bridges cross the river into Washington, D.C., where their shared-use paths connect to the <a href="/wiki/Rock_Creek_Trails#Rock_Creek_and_Potomac_Parkway_Trail" title="Rock Creek Trails">Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway Trail</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Chesapeake_and_Ohio_Canal_National_Historical_Park#Towpath" title="Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park">Chesapeake and Ohio Canal towpath</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Capital_Crescent_Trail" title="Capital Crescent Trail">Capital Crescent Trail</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Arlington_Bike_Map_89-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Arlington_Bike_Map-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-DC_Bike_Map_90-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DC_Bike_Map-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Vernon&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_residences_of_presidents_of_the_United_States" title="List of residences of presidents of the United States">List of residences of presidents of the United States</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_burial_places_of_presidents_and_vice_presidents_of_the_United_States" title="List of burial places of presidents and vice presidents of the United States">List of burial places of presidents and vice presidents of the United States</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_burial_places_of_justices_of_the_Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States" title="List of burial places of justices of the Supreme Court of the United States">List of burial places of justices of the Supreme Court of the United States</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_enslaved_people_of_Mount_Vernon" title="List of enslaved people of Mount Vernon">List of enslaved people of Mount Vernon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Vernon_Conference" title="Mount Vernon Conference">Mount Vernon Conference</a>, 1785</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Vernon_Mansion_replicas" title="Mount Vernon Mansion replicas">Mount Vernon Mansion replicas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Presidential_memorials_in_the_United_States" title="Presidential memorials in the United States">Presidential memorials in the United States</a></li></ul> <div style="clear:right;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Vernon&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Notes">Notes</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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Culpepper", the original proprietor of the Northern Neck, from whom the proprietorship devolved to his eventual heir <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Fairfax,_6th_Lord_Fairfax_of_Cameron" title="Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron">Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron</a>.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Citations">Citations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Vernon&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Citations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-register-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-register_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-register_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-register_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Multiple sources: <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20201021161144/https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/45f4a899-68ad-4a46-acc9-ac2263cea9dc">"Mount Vernon"</a>. <i>NPGallery Digital Asset Management System: National Register Digital Assets</i>. <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_the_Interior" title="United States Department of the Interior">United States Department of the Interior</a>: <a href="/wiki/National_Park_Service" title="National Park Service">National Park Service</a>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">June 14,</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Washington%2C+D.C.+and+vicinity+bike+map&rft.place=Washington%2C+D.C.&rft.pub=District+Department+of+Transportation%2C+Government+of+the+District+of+Columbia&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fddot.dc.gov%2Fsites%2Fdefault%2Ffiles%2Fdc%2Fsites%2Fddot%2Fpage_content%2Fattachments%2FBikeMap_2020_Back.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMount+Vernon" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Vernon&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Brandt, Lydia Mattice. <i>First in the Homes of His Countrymen: George Washington's Mount Vernon in the American Imagination</i> (U of Virginia Press, 2016). xii, 284 pp</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDalzellDalzell1998" class="citation cs2">Dalzell, Robert F.; Dalzell, Lee Baldwin (1998), <i>George Washington's Mount Vernon: At Home in Revolutionary America</i>, Oxford University Press, <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-19-513628-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-19-513628-9"><bdi>978-0-19-513628-9</bdi></a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=George+Washington%27s+Mount+Vernon%3A+At+Home+in+Revolutionary+America&rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&rft.date=1998&rft.isbn=978-0-19-513628-9&rft.aulast=Dalzell&rft.aufirst=Robert+F.&rft.au=Dalzell%2C+Lee+Baldwin&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMount+Vernon" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGriswoldFoley1999" class="citation cs2">Griswold, Mac; Foley, Roger (1999), <i>Washington's Gardens at Mount Vernon: Landscape of the Inner Man</i>, Houghton Mifflin</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Washington%27s+Gardens+at+Mount+Vernon%3A+Landscape+of+the+Inner+Man&rft.pub=Houghton+Mifflin&rft.date=1999&rft.aulast=Griswold&rft.aufirst=Mac&rft.au=Foley%2C+Roger&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMount+Vernon" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGrizzard2005" class="citation cs2">Grizzard, Frank (2005), <i>George!: A Guide to All Things Washington</i>, Mariner Companies</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=George%21%3A+A+Guide+to+All+Things+Washington&rft.pub=Mariner+Companies&rft.date=2005&rft.aulast=Grizzard&rft.aufirst=Frank&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMount+Vernon" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFManca2012" class="citation cs2">Manca, Joseph (2012), <i>George Washington's Eye: Landscape, Architecture, and Design at Mount Vernon</i>, The Johns Hopkins University Press, <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-4214-0432-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-4214-0432-5"><bdi>978-1-4214-0432-5</bdi></a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=George+Washington%27s+Eye%3A+Landscape%2C+Architecture%2C+and+Design+at+Mount+Vernon&rft.pub=The+Johns+Hopkins+University+Press&rft.date=2012&rft.isbn=978-1-4214-0432-5&rft.aulast=Manca&rft.aufirst=Joseph&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMount+Vernon" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRasmussenTilton1999" class="citation cs2">Rasmussen, William M. S.; Tilton, Robert S. (1999), <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/georgewashington00rasm"><i>George Washington—the Man Behind the Myths</i></a></span>, University of Virginia Press, <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8139-1900-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8139-1900-3"><bdi>978-0-8139-1900-3</bdi></a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=George+Washington%E2%80%94the+Man+Behind+the+Myths&rft.pub=University+of+Virginia+Press&rft.date=1999&rft.isbn=978-0-8139-1900-3&rft.aulast=Rasmussen&rft.aufirst=William+M.+S.&rft.au=Tilton%2C+Robert+S.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fgeorgewashington00rasm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMount+Vernon" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFThane1966" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Elswyth_Thane" title="Elswyth Thane">Thane, Elswyth</a> (1966). <i>Mount Vernon is ours</i>. New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Mount+Vernon+is+ours&rft.place=New+York&rft.pub=Duell%2C+Sloan+and+Pearce&rft.date=1966&rft.aulast=Thane&rft.aufirst=Elswyth&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMount+Vernon" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.152220"><i>Virginia: A Guide to the Old Dominion</i></a>. Oxford University Press. 1940.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Virginia%3A+A+Guide+to+the+Old+Dominion&rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&rft.date=1940&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fin.ernet.dli.2015.152220&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMount+Vernon" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWilstach1918" class="citation book cs1">Wilstach, Paul (1918). <i>Mount Vernon: Washington's Home and the Nation's Shrine</i>. The Bobbs-Merrill Company.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Mount+Vernon%3A+Washington%27s+Home+and+the+Nation%27s+Shrine&rft.pub=The+Bobbs-Merrill+Company&rft.date=1918&rft.aulast=Wilstach&rft.aufirst=Paul&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMount+Vernon" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Vernon&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Commons-logo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/12px-Commons-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="16" class="mw-file-element" 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href="/wiki/Military_career_of_George_Washington" title="Military career of George Washington">Military career</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_in_the_French_and_Indian_War" title="George Washington in the French and Indian War">French and Indian War</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Jumonville_Glen" title="Battle of Jumonville Glen">Jumonville Glen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Fort_Necessity" title="Battle of Fort Necessity">Battle of Fort Necessity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Monongahela" title="Battle of the Monongahela">Battle of the Monongahela</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forbes_Expedition" title="Forbes Expedition">Forbes Expedition</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_in_the_American_Revolution" title="George Washington in the American Revolution">Washington in the American Revolution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Continental_Army" title="Continental Army">Commander-in-chief, Continental Army</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Assunpink_Creek" title="Battle of the Assunpink Creek">Battle of the Assunpink Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Princeton" title="Battle of Princeton">Battle of Princeton</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_campaign" title="Philadelphia campaign">Philadelphia campaign</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Brandywine" title="Battle of Brandywine">Battle of Brandywine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Germantown" title="Battle of Germantown">Battle of Germantown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_White_Marsh" title="Battle of White Marsh">Battle of White Marsh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valley_Forge" title="Valley Forge">Valley Forge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Monmouth" title="Battle of Monmouth">Battle of Monmouth</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battles_of_Saratoga" title="Battles of Saratoga">Battles of Saratoga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sullivan_Expedition" title="Sullivan Expedition">Sullivan Expedition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yorktown_campaign" title="Yorktown campaign">Yorktown campaign</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Yorktown" title="Siege of Yorktown">Siege of Yorktown</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Culper_Ring" title="Culper Ring">Culper Spy Ring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newburgh_Conspiracy" title="Newburgh Conspiracy">Newburgh Conspiracy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Newburgh_letter" title="Newburgh letter">Newburgh letter</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asgill_Affair" title="Asgill Affair">Asgill Affair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Evacuation_Day_(New_York)" title="Evacuation Day (New York)">Evacuation Day</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington%27s_resignation_as_commander-in-chief" title="George Washington's resignation as commander-in-chief">Resignation as commander-in-chief</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Badge_of_Military_Merit" title="Badge of Military Merit">Badge of Military Merit</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Purple_Heart" title="Purple Heart">Purple Heart</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Before_Boston_Medal" title="Washington Before Boston Medal">Washington Before Boston Medal</a></li> <li>Horses <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nelson_(horse)" title="Nelson (horse)">Nelson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blueskin_(horse)" title="Blueskin (horse)">Blueskin</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Founding_Fathers_of_the_United_States" title="Founding Fathers of the United States">Other U.S.<br />founding events</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Association" title="Virginia Association">Initiated, co-wrote, 1769 Virginia Association</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairfax_Resolves" title="Fairfax Resolves">Initiated, 1774 Fairfax Resolves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Continental_Association" title="Continental Association">Continental Association</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Court_of_Appeals_in_Cases_of_Capture" title="Court of Appeals in Cases of Capture">Court of Appeals in Cases of Capture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Vernon_Conference" title="Mount Vernon Conference">1785 Mount Vernon Conference</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Constitutional_Convention_(United_States)" title="Constitutional Convention (United States)">Chairman, 1787 Constitutional Convention</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington%27s_political_evolution" title="George Washington's political evolution">George Washington's political evolution</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Presidency_of_George_Washington" title="Presidency of George Washington">Presidency</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_George_Washington_presidency" title="Timeline of the George Washington presidency">timeline)</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1788%E2%80%9389_United_States_presidential_election" title="1788–89 United States presidential election">1788–89 United States presidential election</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_inauguration_of_George_Washington" title="First inauguration of George Washington">First inauguration</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_Inaugural_Bible" title="George Washington Inaugural Bible">inaugural bible</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1792_United_States_presidential_election" title="1792 United States presidential election">1792 presidential election</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_inauguration_of_George_Washington" title="Second inauguration of George Washington">Second inauguration</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington%27s_reception_at_Trenton" title="George Washington's reception at Trenton">Reception at Trenton</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mr._President_(title)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mr. President (title)">Title of "Mr. President"</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cabinet_of_the_United_States" title="Cabinet of the United States">Cabinet of the United States</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_State" title="United States Secretary of State">Secretary of State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Attorney_General" title="United States Attorney General">Attorney General</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_the_Treasury" title="United States Secretary of the Treasury">Secretary of the Treasury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_War" title="United States Secretary of War">Secretary of War</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judiciary_Act_of_1789" title="Judiciary Act of 1789">Judiciary Act of 1789</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/An_act_to_regulate_the_time_and_manner_of_administering_certain_oaths" title="An act to regulate the time and manner of administering certain oaths">Oath Administration Act</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nonintercourse_Act" title="Nonintercourse Act">Nonintercourse Act</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whiskey_Rebellion" title="Whiskey Rebellion">Whiskey Rebellion</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Militia_Acts_of_1792" title="Militia Acts of 1792">Militia Acts of 1792</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coinage_Act_of_1792" title="Coinage Act of 1792">Coinage Act of 1792</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Mint" title="United States Mint">United States Mint</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Presidential_Succession_Act" title="Presidential Succession Act">Presidential Succession Act of 1792</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Capitol_cornerstone_laying" title="United States Capitol cornerstone laying">United States Capitol cornerstone laying</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Proclamation_of_Neutrality" title="Proclamation of Neutrality">Proclamation of Neutrality</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Neutrality_Act_of_1794" title="Neutrality Act of 1794">Neutrality Act of 1794</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jay_Treaty" title="Jay Treaty">Jay Treaty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pinckney%27s_Treaty" title="Pinckney's Treaty">Pinckney's Treaty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slave_Trade_Act_of_1794" title="Slave Trade Act of 1794">Slave Trade Act of 1794</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Residence_Act" title="Residence Act">Residence Act</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Thanksgiving_Proclamation" title="National Thanksgiving Proclamation">Thanksgiving Proclamation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington%27s_Farewell_Address" title="George Washington's Farewell Address">Farewell Address</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1790_State_of_the_Union_Address" class="mw-redirect" title="1790 State of the Union Address">State of the Union Address 1790</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1791_State_of_the_Union_Address" title="1791 State of the Union Address">1791</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1792_State_of_the_Union_Address" title="1792 State of the Union Address">1792</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1793_State_of_the_Union_Address" title="1793 State of the Union Address">1793</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1796_State_of_the_Union_Address" title="1796 State of the Union Address">1796</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Presidency_of_George_Washington#Administration,_Cabinet_and_Supreme_Court_appointments" title="Presidency of George Washington">Cabinet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_federal_judges_appointed_by_George_Washington" title="List of federal judges appointed by George Washington">Federal judicial appointments</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_Rutledge_Supreme_Court_nominations" title="John Rutledge Supreme Court nominations">John Rutledge Supreme Court nominations</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Views and<br />public image</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fred_W._Smith_National_Library_for_the_Study_of_George_Washington" title="Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington">Presidential library</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Washington_Papers" title="The Washington Papers">The Washington Papers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_views_of_George_Washington" title="Religious views of George Washington">Religious views</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Town_Destroyer" title="Town Destroyer">Town Destroyer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Legacy_of_George_Washington" title="Legacy of George Washington">Legacy</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Life and homes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington#Early_life_(1732–1753)" title="George Washington">Early life</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_Birthplace_National_Monument" title="George Washington Birthplace National Monument">Birthplace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferry_Farm" title="Ferry Farm">Ferry Farm boyhood home</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mount Vernon</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington%27s_Fishery" title="George Washington's Fishery">Fishery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington%27s_Gristmill" title="George Washington's Gristmill">Gristmill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington%27s_Rye_Whiskey" title="George Washington's Rye Whiskey">Whiskey distillery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodlawn_(Alexandria,_Virginia)" title="Woodlawn (Alexandria, Virginia)">Woodlawn Plantation</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Longfellow_House%E2%80%93Washington%27s_Headquarters_National_Historic_Site" title="Longfellow House–Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site">Longfellow House–Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ford_Mansion" title="Ford Mansion">Ford Mansion, Washington's headquarters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington%27s_Headquarters_State_Historic_Site" title="Washington's Headquarters State Historic Site">Hasbrouck House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Osgood_House" title="Samuel Osgood House">First Presidential Mansion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Macomb_House" title="Alexander Macomb House">Second Presidential Mansion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President%27s_House_(Philadelphia)" title="President's House (Philadelphia)">President's House, Philadelphia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Germantown_White_House" title="Germantown White House">Germantown White House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Parke_Custis#Estate" title="Daniel Parke Custis">Custis estate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington%27s_relations_with_the_Iroquois_Confederacy" title="George Washington's relations with the Iroquois Confederacy">Washington's relations with the Iroquois Confederacy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Potomac_Company" title="Potomac Company">Potomac Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_River_and_Kanawha_Canal" title="James River and Kanawha Canal">James River and Kanawha Canal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mountain_Road_Lottery" title="Mountain Road Lottery">Mountain Road Lottery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Congressional_Gold_Medal" title="Congressional Gold Medal">Congressional Gold Medal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thanks_of_Congress" title="Thanks of Congress">Thanks of Congress</a></li> <li>President General of the <a href="/wiki/Society_of_the_Cincinnati" title="Society of the Cincinnati">Society of the Cincinnati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_College" title="Washington College">Washington College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_and_Lee_University" title="Washington and Lee University">Washington and Lee University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Electoral_history_of_George_Washington" title="Electoral history of George Washington">Electoral history of George Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Post-presidency_of_George_Washington" title="Post-presidency of George Washington">Post-presidency of George Washington</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_memorials_to_George_Washington" title="List of memorials to George Washington">Memorials</a><br />and <a href="/wiki/Cultural_depictions_of_George_Washington" title="Cultural depictions of George Washington">depictions</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_(state)" title="Washington (state)">Washington state</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Monument" title="Washington Monument">Washington Monument</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Rushmore" title="Mount Rushmore">Mount Rushmore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Presidents%27_Day" title="Presidents' Day">Washington's Birthday</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Purple_Heart" title="Purple Heart">Purple Heart</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Apotheosis_of_Washington" title="The Apotheosis of Washington">The Apotheosis of Washington</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Monument_State_Park" title="Washington Monument State Park">Washington Monument (Boonsboro, Maryland)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Monument_(Baltimore)" title="Washington Monument (Baltimore)">Washington Monument (Baltimore)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Statue_of_George_Washington_(Houdon)" title="Statue of George Washington (Houdon)"><i>George Washington</i> (Houdon)</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_(copy_of_bust_by_Houdon)" title="George Washington (copy of bust by Houdon)">plaster copy</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_(Ceracchi)" title="George Washington (Ceracchi)"><i>George Washington</i> (Ceracchi)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_(Canova)" title="George Washington (Canova)"><i>George Washington</i> (Canova)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_(Greenough)" title="George Washington (Greenough)"><i>George Washington</i> (Greenough)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_(Trumbull)" title="George Washington (Trumbull)"><i>George Washington</i> (Trumbull)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_and_the_Revolutionary_War_Door" title="George Washington and the Revolutionary War Door">George Washington and the Revolutionary War Door</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Revolutionary_War_Door" title="Revolutionary War Door">Revolutionary War Door</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Washington_Crossing_the_Delaware_(1851_paintings)" title="Washington Crossing the Delaware (1851 paintings)">Washington Crossing the Delaware</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Passage_of_the_Delaware" title="The Passage of the Delaware">The Passage of the Delaware</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/General_George_Washington_at_Trenton" title="General George Washington at Trenton">General George Washington at Trenton</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Washington_at_Verplanck%27s_Point" title="Washington at Verplanck's Point">Washington at Verplanck's Point</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/General_George_Washington_Resigning_His_Commission" title="General George Washington Resigning His Commission">General George Washington Resigning His Commission</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Surrender_of_Lord_Cornwallis" title="Surrender of Lord Cornwallis">Surrender of Lord Cornwallis</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athenaeum_Portrait" title="Athenaeum Portrait">Unfinished portrait</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lansdowne_portrait" title="Lansdowne portrait">Lansdowne portrait</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Washington_Family" title="The Washington Family">The Washington Family portrait</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_at_Princeton" title="Washington at Princeton"><i>Washington at Princeton</i> paintings</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Portrait_of_George_Washington_Taking_the_Salute_at_Trenton" title="Portrait of George Washington Taking the Salute at Trenton">George Washington Taking the Salute at Trenton</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reception_to_Washington_on_April_21,_1789,_at_Trenton_on_his_way_to_New_York_to_Assume_the_Duties_of_the_Presidency_of_the_United_States" title="Reception to Washington on April 21, 1789, at Trenton on his way to New York to Assume the Duties of the Presidency of the United States">Reception at Trenton painting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_statues_of_George_Washington" title="List of statues of George Washington">Statues</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trenton_Battle_Monument" title="Trenton Battle Monument">Trenton Battle Monument</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princeton_Battle_Monument" title="Princeton Battle Monument">Princeton Battle Monument</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Point_of_View_(West)" title="Point of View (West)"><i>Point of View</i> sculpture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_on_Horseback" title="George Washington on Horseback">George Washington on Horseback</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Statue_of_George_Washington_(Austin,_Texas)" title="Statue of George Washington (Austin, Texas)">Austin statue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_(Bartholomew)" title="George Washington (Bartholomew)">Baltimore statue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Equestrian_statue_of_George_Washington_(Boston)" title="Equestrian statue of George Washington (Boston)">Boston statue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Statue_of_George_Washington_(Mexico_City)" class="mw-redirect" title="Statue of George Washington (Mexico City)">Mexico City statue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Equestrian_statue_of_George_Washington_(Morristown,_New_Jersey)" title="Equestrian statue of George Washington (Morristown, New Jersey)">Morristown statue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Equestrian_statue_of_George_Washington_(Newark)" title="Equestrian statue of George Washington (Newark)">Newark statue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Equestrian_statue_of_George_Washington_(New_York_City)" title="Equestrian statue of George Washington (New York City)">New York City statue</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Statue_of_George_Washington_(Wall_Street)" title="Statue of George Washington (Wall Street)">Wall Street statue</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Equestrian_statue_of_George_Washington_(Paris)" title="Equestrian statue of George Washington (Paris)">Paris statue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Statue_of_George_Washington_(Perth_Amboy,_New_Jersey)" title="Statue of George Washington (Perth Amboy, New Jersey)">Perth Amboy statue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_(Bailly)" class="mw-redirect" title="George Washington (Bailly)">Philadelphia statue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Statue_of_George_Washington_(Portland,_Oregon)" title="Statue of George Washington (Portland, Oregon)">Portland statue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Equestrian_statue_of_George_Washington_(Washington_Circle)" title="Equestrian statue of George Washington (Washington Circle)">Washington, D.C. statue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Monument_(West_Point)" title="Washington Monument (West Point)">West Point monument</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_University" title="George Washington University">George Washington University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_University_in_St._Louis" title="Washington University in St. Louis">Washington University in St. Louis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_Masonic_National_Memorial" title="George Washington Masonic National Memorial">Washington Masonic National Memorial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_Memorial_Parkway" title="George Washington Memorial Parkway">George Washington Memorial Parkway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_Bridge" title="George Washington Bridge">George Washington Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_and_Jefferson_National_Forests" title="George Washington and Jefferson National Forests">Washington and Jefferson National Forests</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Square_Park" title="Washington Square Park">Washington Square Park</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Square_Arch" title="Washington Square Arch">Arch</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Presidents_of_the_United_States_on_U.S._postage_stamps" title="Presidents of the United States on U.S. postage stamps">U.S. Postage stamps</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Washington%E2%80%93Franklin_Issues" title="Washington–Franklin Issues">Washington–Franklin Issues</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Bicentennial_stamps_of_1932" title="Washington Bicentennial stamps of 1932">1932 bicentennial</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_presidents_of_the_United_States_on_currency#George_Washington" title="List of presidents of the United States on currency">Currency</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Washington_quarter" title="Washington quarter">Washington quarter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/50_State_Quarters" class="mw-redirect" title="50 State Quarters">50 State Quarters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/District_of_Columbia_and_United_States_Territories_quarters" title="District of Columbia and United States Territories quarters">D.C. and territories quarters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/America_the_Beautiful_quarters" title="America the Beautiful quarters">America the Beautiful quarters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_Women_quarters" title="American Women quarters">American Women quarters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_Instructing_Youth" title="History Instructing Youth">History Instructing Youth dollar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_one-dollar_bill" title="United States one-dollar bill">Washington dollar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lafayette_dollar" title="Lafayette dollar">Lafayette dollar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/America_the_Beautiful_silver_bullion_coins" title="America the Beautiful silver bullion coins">Silver bullion coins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_nickel" title="Washington nickel">Washington nickel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_half_eagle" title="George Washington half eagle">Washington half eagle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_250th_Anniversary_half_dollar" title="George Washington 250th Anniversary half dollar">250th Anniversary half dollar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Rushmore_Anniversary_coins" title="Mount Rushmore Anniversary coins">Mount Rushmore Anniversary coins</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Washington" title="Mount Washington">Mount Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cultural_depictions_of_George_Washington" title="Cultural depictions of George Washington">Cultural depictions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_(miniseries)" title="George Washington (miniseries)"><i>George Washington</i> (1984 miniseries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_II:_The_Forging_of_a_Nation" title="George Washington II: The Forging of a 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title="Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis">Eleanor Parke Custis</a> (step-granddaughter, adopted daughter)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Augustine_Washington" title="Augustine Washington">Augustine Washington</a> (father)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Ball_Washington" title="Mary Ball Washington">Mary Ball Washington</a> (mother)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Washington_(1718%E2%80%931752)" title="Lawrence Washington (1718–1752)">Lawrence Washington</a> (half-brother)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Augustine_Washington_Jr." title="Augustine Washington Jr.">Augustine Washington Jr.</a> (half-brother)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Washington_Lewis" title="Elizabeth Washington Lewis">Elizabeth Washington Lewis</a> (sister)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Washington" title="Samuel Washington">Samuel Washington</a> (brother)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Augustine_Washington" title="John Augustine Washington">John A. 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Washington</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Washington_Bottom_Farm#George_W._Washington" title="Washington Bottom Farm">George William Washington</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Seventh generation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/John_Thornton_Augustine_Washington" title="John Thornton Augustine Washington">John Thornton Augustine Washington</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/George_Corbin_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="George Corbin Washington">George Corbin Washington</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Bushrod_C._Washington" title="Bushrod C. 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title="Gunston Hall">Gunston Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tysons_Corner_Center" title="Tysons Corner Center">Tysons Corner Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_%26_Old_Dominion_Railroad_Regional_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park">Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Falls_Park" title="Great Falls Park">Great Falls Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steven_F._Udvar-Hazy_Center" title="Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center">Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_and_Old_Dominion_Railway" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington and Old Dominion Railway">Washington and Old Dominion Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Belvoir" title="Fort Belvoir">Fort Belvoir</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Transportation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Air</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Manassas_Regional_Airport" title="Manassas Regional Airport">Manassas Regional Airport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dulles_International_Airport" title="Dulles International Airport">Dulles International Airport</a></li></ul> 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style="width:1%;background-color:#A8EDEF;color:black">Lists<br />by county</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Accomack_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Accomack County, Virginia">Accomack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Albemarle_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Albemarle County, Virginia">Albemarle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Alleghany_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Alleghany County, Virginia">Alleghany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Amelia_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Amelia County, Virginia">Amelia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Amherst_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Amherst County, Virginia">Amherst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Appomattox_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Appomattox County, Virginia">Appomattox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Arlington_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Arlington County, Virginia">Arlington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Augusta_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Augusta County, Virginia">Augusta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Bath_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Bath County, Virginia">Bath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Bedford_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Bedford County, Virginia">Bedford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Bland_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Bland County, Virginia">Bland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Botetourt_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Botetourt County, Virginia">Botetourt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Brunswick_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Brunswick County, Virginia">Brunswick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Buchanan_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Buchanan County, Virginia">Buchanan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Buckingham_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Buckingham County, Virginia">Buckingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Campbell_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Campbell County, Virginia">Campbell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Caroline_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Caroline County, Virginia">Caroline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Carroll_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Carroll County, Virginia">Carroll</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Charles_City_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Charles City County, Virginia">Charles City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Charlotte_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Charlotte County, Virginia">Charlotte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Chesterfield_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Chesterfield County, Virginia">Chesterfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Clarke_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Clarke County, Virginia">Clarke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Craig_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Craig County, Virginia">Craig</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Culpeper_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Culpeper County, Virginia">Culpeper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Cumberland_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Cumberland County, Virginia">Cumberland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Dickenson_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Dickenson County, Virginia">Dickenson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Dinwiddie_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Dinwiddie County, Virginia">Dinwiddie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Essex_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Essex County, Virginia">Essex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Fairfax_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Fairfax County, Virginia">Fairfax</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Fauquier_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Fauquier County, Virginia">Fauquier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Floyd_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Floyd County, Virginia">Floyd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Fluvanna_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Fluvanna County, Virginia">Fluvanna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Franklin_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Franklin County, Virginia">Franklin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Frederick_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Frederick County, Virginia">Frederick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Giles_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Giles County, Virginia">Giles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Gloucester_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Gloucester County, Virginia">Gloucester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Goochland_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Goochland County, Virginia">Goochland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Grayson_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Grayson County, Virginia">Grayson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Greene_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Greene County, Virginia">Greene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Greensville_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Greensville County, Virginia">Greensville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Halifax_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Halifax County, Virginia">Halifax</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Hanover_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Hanover County, Virginia">Hanover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Henrico_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Henrico County, Virginia">Henrico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Henry_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Henry County, Virginia">Henry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Highland_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Highland County, Virginia">Highland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Isle_of_Wight_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Isle of Wight County, Virginia">Isle Of Wight</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_James_City_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in James City County, Virginia">James City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_King_and_Queen_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in King and Queen County, Virginia">King and Queen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_King_George_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in King George County, Virginia">King George</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_King_William_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in King William County, Virginia">King William</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Lancaster_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Lancaster County, Virginia">Lancaster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Lee_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Lee County, Virginia">Lee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Loudoun_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Loudoun County, Virginia">Loudoun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Louisa_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Louisa County, Virginia">Louisa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Lunenburg_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Lunenburg County, Virginia">Lunenburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Madison_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Madison County, Virginia">Madison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Mathews_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Mathews County, Virginia">Mathews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Mecklenburg_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Mecklenburg County, Virginia">Mecklenburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Middlesex_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Middlesex County, Virginia">Middlesex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Montgomery_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Montgomery County, Virginia">Montgomery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Nelson_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Nelson County, Virginia">Nelson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_New_Kent_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in New Kent County, Virginia">New Kent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Northampton_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Northampton County, Virginia">Northampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Northumberland_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Northumberland County, Virginia">Northumberland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Nottoway_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Nottoway County, Virginia">Nottoway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Orange_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Orange County, Virginia">Orange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Page_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Page County, Virginia">Page</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Patrick_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Patrick County, Virginia">Patrick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Pittsylvania_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Pittsylvania County, Virginia">Pittsylvania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Powhatan_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Powhatan County, Virginia">Powhatan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Prince_Edward_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Prince Edward County, Virginia">Prince Edward</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Prince_George_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Prince George County, Virginia">Prince George</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Prince_William_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Prince William County, Virginia">Prince William</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Pulaski_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Pulaski County, Virginia">Pulaski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Rappahannock_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Rappahannock County, Virginia">Rappahannock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Richmond_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Richmond County, Virginia">Richmond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Roanoke_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Roanoke County, Virginia">Roanoke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Rockbridge_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Rockbridge County, Virginia">Rockbridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Rockingham_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Rockingham County, Virginia">Rockingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Russell_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Russell County, Virginia">Russell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Scott_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Scott County, Virginia">Scott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Shenandoah_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Shenandoah County, Virginia">Shenandoah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Smyth_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Smyth County, Virginia">Smyth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Southampton_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Southampton County, Virginia">Southampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Spotsylvania_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Spotsylvania County, Virginia">Spotsylvania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Stafford_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Stafford County, Virginia">Stafford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Surry_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Surry County, Virginia">Surry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Sussex_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Sussex County, Virginia">Sussex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Tazewell_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Tazewell County, Virginia">Tazewell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Warren_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Warren County, Virginia">Warren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Washington_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington County, Virginia">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Westmoreland_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Westmoreland County, Virginia">Westmoreland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Wise_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Wise County, Virginia">Wise</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Wythe_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Wythe County, Virginia">Wythe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_York_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in York County, Virginia">York</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="3" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Logo_of_the_United_States_National_Park_Service.svg/50px-Logo_of_the_United_States_National_Park_Service.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="65" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Logo_of_the_United_States_National_Park_Service.svg/75px-Logo_of_the_United_States_National_Park_Service.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Logo_of_the_United_States_National_Park_Service.svg/100px-Logo_of_the_United_States_National_Park_Service.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="553" data-file-height="720" /></span></span><br 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Virginia">Alexandria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Bristol,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Bristol, Virginia">Bristol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Buena_Vista,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Buena Vista, Virginia">Buena Vista</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Charlottesville,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Charlottesville, Virginia">Charlottesville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Chesapeake,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Chesapeake, Virginia">Chesapeake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Colonial_Heights,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Colonial Heights, Virginia">Colonial Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Covington,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Covington, Virginia">Covington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Danville,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Danville, Virginia">Danville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Emporia,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Emporia, Virginia">Emporia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Fairfax,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Fairfax, Virginia">Fairfax</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Falls_Church,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Falls Church, Virginia">Falls Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Franklin,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Franklin, Virginia">Franklin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Fredericksburg,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Fredericksburg, Virginia">Fredericksburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Galax,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Galax, Virginia">Galax</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Hampton,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Hampton, Virginia">Hampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Harrisonburg,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Harrisonburg, Virginia">Harrisonburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Hopewell,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Hopewell, Virginia">Hopewell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Lexington,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Lexington, Virginia">Lexington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Lynchburg,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Lynchburg, Virginia">Lynchburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Manassas,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Manassas, Virginia">Manassas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Manassas_Park,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Manassas Park, Virginia">Manassas Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Martinsville,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Martinsville, Virginia">Martinsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Newport_News,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Newport News, Virginia">Newport News</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Norfolk,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Norfolk, Virginia">Norfolk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Norton,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Norton, Virginia">Norton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Petersburg,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Petersburg, Virginia">Petersburg</a></li> <li>Poquoson (no listings)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Portsmouth,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Portsmouth, Virginia">Portsmouth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Radford,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Radford, Virginia">Radford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Richmond,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Richmond, Virginia">Richmond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Roanoke,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Roanoke, Virginia">Roanoke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Salem,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Salem, Virginia">Salem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Staunton,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Staunton, Virginia">Staunton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Suffolk,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Suffolk, Virginia">Suffolk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Virginia_Beach,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Virginia Beach, Virginia">Virginia Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Waynesboro,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Waynesboro, Virginia">Waynesboro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Williamsburg,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Williamsburg, Virginia">Williamsburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Winchester,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Winchester, 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