George Washington was the son of Augustine Washington (1694-1743) and his second wife, Mary Ball Washington (1708-1789). The Washington family moved to Ferry Farm Plantation in 1738. Located on the ...
That famous description of George Washington by his friend and fellow patriot Henry “Light Horse Harry” Lee is probably still the best summation of the man who, over a hard but resolute ...
Curators at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate sought out rare 18th ... “It’s exciting to have the reproduction made, and we’re really looking forward to seeing what it looked like when it was ...