Mount Vernon Estate
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Mount Vernon Matters
Archaeologists Discover Two Intact, Sealed 18th Century Glass Bottles During Mansion Revitalization at George Washington’s Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon, VA, April 22, 2024 – As part of the landmark privately funded $40 million Mansion Revitalization Project at George Washington’s Mount Vernon,…
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Cover Story
Dean Norton Has Walked Mount Vernon’s Grounds Longer Than the General Himself!
Alexandria, VA – Like millions of other gardeners and horticulturists across America, Dean Norton is seeing the promise of green…
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Mount Vernon Matters
Families and Friends Are Invited to Mount Vernon Estate’s Holiday Events
Alexandria, VA – It’s that magical time of the year at the home of our First President, as George Washington’s…
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History
Black American Revolutionary War Patriot William “Billy” Lee to be Memorialized at Mount Vernon Estate
Black American Revolutionary War Patriot William Lee to be Memorialized at Mount Vernon Estate, February 4, 2022.
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Community News
Florence M. King Joins Race for Alexandria’s City Council as an Independent
ALEXANDRIA, VA – An Alexandria resident and business owner for thirty years, Florence M. King filed the organizational paperwork as…
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Community News
GW Parkway to Undergo Safety Improvements Between Alexandria and Mount Vernon Estate
ALEXANDRIA, VA-The section of the GW Memorial Parkway between Alexandria and George Washington’s Mount Vernon will soon undergo improvements to…
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Sons of the American Revolution: George Washington Chapter Turns 65!
George Washington Chapter Celebrates 65th Anniversary By Mary Wadland ALEXANDRIA, VA-The George Washington Chapter celebrated its 65th year on…
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Community News
6,000-Year-Old Axe Discovered at George Washington’s Estate
MOUNT VERNON, VA – On October 12, 2018, a group of students and teachers participating in an archaeology field trip to…
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Community News
High Winds Destroy Original George Washington Tree at Mount Vernon Estate
On Friday, March 2nd the high winds snapped the trunk of a beloved hemlock tree George Washington had planted outside…
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Arts
Mount Vernon Unveils New 4-D Film and Renovated Theater
New Movie and Technology Provides Guests with a Front Row Seat to the Revolutionary War’s Key Battles MOUNT VERNON, VA…
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