Mount Vernon in Fairfax County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
George Washington's Whiskey Distillery Cornerstone
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 38° 42.807′ N, 77° 7.777′ W. Marker is in Mount Vernon, Virginia, in Fairfax County. Marker can be reached from Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) ¼ mile south of Richmond Highway (U.S. 1), on the left when traveling south. The marker is on the front left of the distillery building, close to the ground. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5514 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Alexandria VA 22309, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. George Washington's Distillery and Gristmill in 1799 (within shouting distance of this marker); Welcome to George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill at Mount Vernon (within shouting distance of this marker); Woodlawn Cultural Landscape Historic District (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); George Washington's Gristmill (about 300 feet away); Doeg Indians (about 300 feet away); Woodlawn (about 300 feet away); Woodlawn Historic Landscapes (approx. 0.3 miles away); Potomac Connections (approx. 0.4 miles away).
Also see . . . George Washington's Distillery and Gristmill. Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association (Submitted on June 13, 2022.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 13, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 12, 2022, by James King of San Miguel, California. This page has been viewed 364 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 12, 2022, by James King of San Miguel, California. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.