Mount Vernon near Alexandria in Fairfax County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Welcome to Mount Vernon
Home of George and Martha Washington
— Restored and maintained by the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association
(Founded in 1853) —
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places. A significant historical year for this entry is 1754.
Location. 38° 42.496′ N, 77° 5.185′ W. Marker is near Alexandria, Virginia, in Fairfax County. It is in Mount Vernon. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) and George Washington Memorial Parkway, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy, 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. Gardener's House (here, next to this marker); Wood That Looks Like Stone (a few steps from this marker); Riding Chair (within shouting distance of this marker); Botanical Garden (within shouting distance of this marker); Kitchen (within shouting distance of this marker); Upper Garden (within shouting distance of this marker); Espaliers and Cordons (within shouting distance of this marker); Lower (Kitchen) Garden (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Alexandria.
Also see . . . George Washington's Mount Vernon. Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association (Submitted on April 5, 2016.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 4, 2016, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 397 times since then and 88 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 4, 2016, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.