George Washington
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Press Release
George Washington’s Mount Vernon Welcoming Public for Fall Events
ALEXANDRIA, VA – There is something for everyone this fall at George Washington’s Mount Vernon. Families, history buffs, bakers, bookworms,…
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Events Calendar
EVENT: George Washington: A Man and His River
George Washington: A Man and His River Saturday, September 24 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Cedar Knoll Restaurant 9030 Lucia…
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Historic Alexandria
George Washington’s Alexandria Tour This Sunday June 26, Register for Free
George Washington’s Alexandria Tour Sunday, June 26 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Christ Church 118 N. Washington Street ALEXANDRIA,…
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Backyard History
Going Beyond George Washington: New Exhibit at Mount Vernon Sheds Light on Property’s History
ALEXANDRIA, VA – George Washington’s Mount Vernon unveiled a new permanent exhibit March 26. According to the press release: “The…
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Community News
All You Need to Know to Attend the 2022 George Washington Birthday Parade
ALEXANDRIA, VA–Canceled last year due to the pandemic, this year’s George Washington Birthday Parade is on, in honor of our…
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Community News
Local Restaurants Compete to Win Annual Cherry Challenge
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Today is the start of February, and the start of Alexandria’s “Cherry Challenge” culinary contest. Dozens of…
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Alexandria Archives
Two Centuries Later, We’re Still Celebrating Mr. Washington!
From the Office of Historic Alexandria Alexandria, VA – While records exist of George Washington celebrating his birthnight in what…
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Historic Alexandria
Alexandria Isn’t the Only Town Celebrating George Washington. There’s Also Laredo, Texas
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Though George Washington’s hometown was Alexandria, this city isn’t the only one that celebrates his life with…
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Alexandria History
What Drove George Washington to Greatness? Learn the Answer Nov. 18 at Alexandria’s Lyceum
ALEXANDRIA, VA – George Washington’s role in founding America has been written about and discussed for centuries. His leadership as…
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Community News
Nelly’s Needlers Raises Over $1 Million for Woodlawn
ALEXANDRIA, VA–The volunteer group, Nelly’s Needlers, has raised over $1 million in support of Woodlawn & Frank Lloyd…
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