File:George Washington Birthplace National Monument, Virginia (4d9d234b-539a-4432-a58b-4b93606c368d).jpg

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Camera location38° 11′ 34.45″ N, 76° 55′ 23.89″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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English: George Washington Birthplace National Monument, Virginia
Photographer
English: NPS staff
Title
English: George Washington Birthplace National Monument, Virginia
Publisher
English: National Park Service
Description
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Another woodworking photo.

People have made the pilgrimage to the birthplace of George Washington since 1815. Visitors from all over the world have come to see where the first President of the United States was born. Today this 550-acre park memorializes George Washington and the place of his birth. The park includes: Visitor Center; the brick foundation of the house where he was born; the Washington family cemetery where George?s father, grandfather, and great-grandfather are buried; the historical area with the Memorial House, kitchen, and typical plantation surroundings; the picnic grounds with a nature trail; and the Potomac River beach area.

  • Keywords: gewa; National monuments; Washington; George; 1732-1799; Presidents; Homes; Revolutionary War personnel
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English: George Washington National Monument, George Washington Birthplace National Monument, Westmoreland County, Virginia
Date Taken on 10 November 2003
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English: NPGallery
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
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English: George Washington Birthplace National Monument
NPS Unit Code
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GEWA
Legacy NPS Focus Record ID
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231435

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