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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mount_VernonMount Vernon - Wikipedia

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   Mount Vernon is the former residence and plantation of George Washington, a Founding Father, commander of the Continental Army in the Revolutionary War, and the first president of the United States, and his wife, Martha.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mount_Vernon,_VirginiaMount Vernon, Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Mount Vernon is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 12,914 at the 2020 census. Primarily due to its historical significance and natural recreation and beauty, the Mount Vernon area receives over one million tourists each year.

4. www.mountvernon.orgGeorge Washington's Mount Vernon

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   George Washington’s Mount Vernon is the historic home of George and Martha Washington, located 13 miles south of Washington, DC. Guests can see the historic mansion, stately rooms, and outbuildings preserved to the year 1799, the last year of George Washington’s life.

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5. www.mountvernon.org › plan-your-visitPlan Your Visit to Mount Vernon - George Washington's Mount...

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   Mount Vernon is the historic home of America's first president, George Washington, just a short drive from Washington, DC and Alexandria, VA.

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6. www.britannica.com › topic › Mount-Vernon-historical-site-VirginiaMount Vernon | Description, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   Jun 18, 2024 · Mount Vernon, home and burial place of George Washington, in Fairfax county, Virginia, overlooking the Potomac River, south of Washington, D.C. The home, gardens, family cemetery, and outbuildings constitute what is considered America’s first historical tourist attraction.

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7. www.mountvernon.org › the-estate-gardens › 10-facts-about10 Facts About Mount Vernon - George Washington's Mount Vernon

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   In the 19th and most of the 20th centuries, sitting presidents of the United States were frequent visitors to George Washington's home. Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, Franklin D. Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy, Ronald Reagan, and many others have paid their respects to the first president.

8. en.wikivoyage.org › wiki › Mount_Vernon_(Virginia)Mount Vernon (Virginia) – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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   Mount Vernon is a district in Fairfax County, Virginia, situated on the Potomac River. It takes its name from the country home and plantation of George Washington, the first president of the United States of America. Since 2008, Mount Vernon has been on UNESCO's tentative list for its structures from the 18th century.