The Washington family moved to Ferry Farm Plantation in 1738. Located on the Rappahanock River, Washington would spend most of his childhood there. George was only 11 years old when his father died.

I have no intention of writing a biography of him ... a paragraph about military men in the White House and wrote of George Washington that he had been born in England. I changed this, and ...

Washington and Lee University announced they will be lending their portrait of George Washington to the Virginia Museum of History and Culture for an upcoming exhibition.