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     • Located about 40 minutes south of the bustling streets of Washington, DC, George Washington’s Mount Vernon offers a captivating glimpse into America’s past. Here’s how to spend a day exploring the first president’s historic home overlooking the Potomac River in Northern Virginia.
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   What can you see at George Washington's Mount Vernon?

   • The Mansion at George Washington's Mount Vernon is one of the most iconic 18th-century homes in America. George Washington's Mansion is ten times the size of the average home in colonial Virginia. Inside the Mansion, guests can see: the Key to the Bastille, given to George Washington by the Marquis de Lafayette in 1790

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   Who built George Washington's mansion at Mount Vernon?

   • George Washington's Mansion at Mount Vernon is the centerpiece of his historic estate along the Potomac River. 1. In 1734, when George Washington was only two years old, his father had built the core of what became Washington's Mansion. George Washington’s father, Augustine Washington, built a modest one and a half story house there in 1734.

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   Does George Washington have a virtual tour of Mount Vernon?

   • George Washington's Mount Vernon estate is one of the most iconic homes in the world. Now you can virtually visit this historic home and plantation in vivid detail. At the heart of the Virtual Tour is a set of beautiful 360 degree panoramic images that you can fully control and view.

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   Did George Washington live in Mount Vernon?

   • Expansion of Mount Vernon's Mansion In 1754, George Washington began residing at Mount Vernon, a 3,000 acre estate and a house that likely approximated 3,500 square feet. By his death, Washington’s Mount Vernon consisted of about 7,600 acres and an almost 11,000 square foot mansion.

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3. www.mountvernon.org › plan-your-visitPlan Your Visit to George Washington's Mount Vernon

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   Mount Vernon is the historic home of America's first president, George Washington, just a short drive from Washington, DC and Alexandria, VA. General admission includes one-day admittance to the Mount Vernon estate and an audio tour.

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4. www.mountvernon.orgGeorge Washington's Mount Vernon

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   Learn More. 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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   George Washington's Mount Vernon estate is one of the most iconic homes in the world. Now you can virtually visit this historic home and plantation in vivid detail. Enter the Virtual Tour. Ticketing terms and cancellation policy. Beautiful, Panoramic Images in 360 Degrees. Panorama of the New Room. Panorama of the Upper Garden.

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   George Washington's Mansion is ten times the size of the average home in colonial Virginia. Inside the Mansion, guests can see: the Key to the Bastille, given to George Washington by the Marquis de Lafayette in 1790. family portraits and the Washington coat of arms.

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7. www.mountvernon.org › experience-mount-vernonExperience Mount Vernon · George Washington's Mount Vernon

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   Located just outside of Washington, D.C., George Washington's estate is one of the most important homes in American history. See the Mansion that the first president shared with his wife Martha, visit a working farm, and learn about the enslaved who lived and worked here. Mount Vernon is open daily and safety measures are in place to protect ...

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   Soak up the Story. What’s inside Mount Vernon is as compelling as what you’ll find outside. Begin with the mansion itself, where 21 rooms have been faithfully recreated to reflect both daily life on the plantation and the president’s legacy. Tour the first two floors along with interpreters, marveling at the period architecture and furnishings.

9. www.mountvernon.org › the-estate-gardens › theTen Facts About the Mansion · George Washington's Mount Vernon

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   Although he did not inherit it outright until 1761, he expanded the house in the last 1750s, raising the roof to make the Mansion two and a half stories high. In 1774, he began to add the north and south wings, the cupola and piazza to create the structure we see today. Learn More.