James Monroe’s estate has historic roots. Some hope to preserve it as a Virginia state park.
One of President James Monroe’s Virginia estates is up for sale and the family that owns the property wants to make it a ...
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One Of America's Oldest Whiskey Distilleries Is A Giant Historic Virginia Gem Just Outside D.C.
Whether you're into whiskey or history (or both!), this historic distillery, once owned by a U.S. president, is worth a visit ...
Rare wallpaper helps revive George Washington’s Mansion: 'It’s really incredible'
Curators at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate sought out rare 18th-century wallpaper for an ongoing restoration project ...
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‘A Time Capsule’: Centuries-Old Cherry Bottles Unearthed At George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate
Researchers just uncovered two 18th-century cherry bottles in the cellar of George Washington's Mount Vernon home. The green ...
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George Washington, a real estate investor and successful entrepreneur, knew the difference between running a business and running the government
Above all, Washington was a farmer. On his Mount Vernon estate, in northern Virginia, he grew tobacco and wheat and operated a gristmill. After his second term as president, he built a profitable ...
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York’s rare wallpaper helps revive George Washington’s Mansion: 'It’s really incredible'
Curators at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate sought out rare 18th-century wallpaper for an ongoing restoration project. The wallpaper was found at the Old York Historical Society in Maine ...