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George Washington’s Mount Vernon is the historic home of George and Martha Washington, located 13 miles south of Washington, DC. Guests can see the historic mansion, stately rooms, and outbuildings preserved to the year 1799, the last year of George Washington’s life.
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Plan Your Visit to Mount Vernon. Mount Vernon is the...
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Mount Vernon. Mount Vernon is open 365 days a year,...
- The Estate
Mount Vernon is owned and maintained by the Mount Vernon...
- Preservation
More than 160 years later, the work continues. The...
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Mount Vernon is dedicated to teaching people around the...
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Open 365 days a year, Mount Vernon is located just 15 miles...
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Food Court. The Food Court Pavilion and the Executive Orders...
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Open 365 days a year, Mount Vernon is located just 15 miles...
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Mount Vernon. / 38.7080°N 77.0861°W / 38.7080; -77.0861. Mount Vernon is the former residence and plantation of George Washington, a Founding Father, commander of the Continental Army in the Revolutionary War, and the first president of the United States, and his wife, Martha.
- 500 acres (200 ha)
- December 19, 1960
- 1758; 265 years ago
- Palladian
Jan 25, 2018 · Mount Vernon is the former plantation estate and burial location of George Washington, the American Revolutionary War general and the first President of the United States, his wife Martha and...
Mount Vernon, home and burial place of George Washington, in Fairfax county, Virginia, overlooking the Potomac River, south of Washington, D.C. The home, gardens, family cemetery, and outbuildings constitute what is considered America’s first historical tourist attraction.
Explore the home of George Washington with a virtual tour of Mount Vernon. You can see the mansion, the gardens, the farm, and the museums in 360-degree views. Learn about the life and legacy of the first president of the United States from the comfort of your own device.
