1 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Advantageous Fencing —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Parkway, on the right when traveling east.

2 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon, Engleside — African-American Burial Ground — George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Parkway, on the right when traveling east.

3 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon, Engleside — Archaeology of the African-American Burial Ground — George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Parkway ( Route 235), on the right when traveling east.

4 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Batteau Construction Project —

Near George Washington Memorial Parkway at Mount Vernon Highway ( Route 235), on the right when traveling east.

5 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Batteau Design —

Near George Washington Memorial Parkway at Mount Vernon Highway ( Route 235), on the right when traveling east.

6 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — Botanical Garden —

On Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Highway, on the right when traveling east on Mount Vernon Memorial Highway.

7 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Bowling Green —

Near George Washington Memorial Parkway east of Mount Vernon Memorial Highway ( Route 235), on the right when traveling east.

8 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Colonial Revival Garden —

Near George Washington Memorial Parkway 0.1 miles east of Mount Vernon Memorial Highway ( Route 235), on the right when traveling east.

9 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — Commerce and Transportation —

Near Mount Vernon Highway (Virginia Route 235) near George Washington Memorial Highway.

10 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — Creatures in the Forest — Past and Present —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Highway, on the right when traveling east.

11 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — Dairy —

Near Outlet 0.2 miles north of Lampert Road, on the right when traveling north.

12 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — E-67 — Doeg Indians —

On Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (State Highway 235), on the right when traveling south.

13 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Domestic Animals — Found in George Washington's Forest —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Parkway, on the right when traveling east.

14 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Dung Repository —

Near George Washington Memorial Parkway east of Mount Vernon Memorial Highway ( Route 235), on the right when traveling east.

15 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Espaliers and Cordons —

Near George Washington Memorial Parkway 0.1 miles east of Mount Vernon Memorial Highway ( Route 235), on the right when traveling east.

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16 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon, Engleside — Exciting Discoveries — George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate —

On Mount Vernon Memorial Highway at Route 0.1, on the right when traveling east on Mount Vernon Memorial Highway.

17 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Fence and Ditch —

Near George Washington Memorial Parkway east of Mount Vernon Memorial Highway ( Route 235), on the right when traveling east.

18 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — Forest —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Parkway, on the right when traveling east.

19 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — The Fruit Garden —

Near George Washington Memorial Parkway east of Mount Vernon Memorial Highway ( Route 235), on the right when traveling east.

20 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Fruit Garden and Nursery —

Near George Washington Memorial Parkway east of Mount Vernon Memorial Highway ( Route 235), on the right when traveling east.

21 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — Gardener's House —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Highway, on the right when traveling east.

22 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — Gateway to the Nation's Capital — George Washington Memorial Parkway — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —

On George Washington Memorial Parkway at Mt. Vernon Highway ( Route 235), on the right when traveling west on George Washington Memorial Parkway.

23 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — George Washington — Conservationist —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Highway, on the right when traveling east.

24 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — George Washington's Distillery and Gristmill in 1799 —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) 0.1 miles south of Grist Mill Woods Way, on the left when traveling south.

25 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — George Washington's Fisheries —

Near Mount Vernon Highway (Virginia Route 235) near George Washington Memorial Parkway.

26 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — George Washington's Fisheries —

Near George Washington Memorial Parkway at Mount Vernon Highway ( Route 235), on the right when traveling east.

27 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — George Washington's Forest —

Near Mount Vernon Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Parkway.

28 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — E-73 — George Washington's Gristmill —

On Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (State Highway 235), on the right when traveling south.

29 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — George Washington's Landscape Design —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Highway, on the right when traveling east.

30 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — George Washington's Mount Vernon —

On George Washington Memorial Parkway 0.1 miles east of Mount Vernon Memorial Highway ( Route 235), on the right when traveling east.

31 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — George Washington's Whiskey Distillery Cornerstone —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) 0.2 miles south of Richmond Highway (U.S. 1), on the left when traveling south.

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32 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Ha-ha Walls —

Near George Washington Memorial Parkway east of Mount Vernon Memorial Highway ( Route 235), on the right when traveling east.

33 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Hemp —

On Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Parkway, on the right when traveling east on Mount Vernon Memorial Highway.

34 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — History of the Wharf —

Near Mount Vernon Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Parkway.

35 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — Home of George and Martha Washington / See Mount Vernon From The Water! — George Washington's Mount Vernon —

Near Mount Vernon Highway (Virginia Route 234) at George Washington Memorial Parkway.

36 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Horses — George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate —

On Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Highway, on the right when traveling east on Mount Vernon Memorial Highway.

37 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — Icehouse —

Near George Washington Memorial Parkway east of Mount Vernon Memorial Highway ( Route 235), on the right when traveling east.

38 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — In Memory of the Many Faithful Colored Servants of the Washington Family —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway.

39 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — Kitchen —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at Mount Vernon Memorial Parkway.

40 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Lower (Kitchen) Garden —

Near George Washington Memorial Parkway 0.1 miles east of Mount Vernon Memorial Highway ( Route 235), on the right when traveling east.

41 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — Meat House —

Near Outlet 0.2 miles north of Lampert Road, on the right when traveling north.

42 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon, Engleside — Mount Vernon —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at Mount Vernon Highway.

43 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — E-68 — Mount Vernon Estate —

On Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at Mount Vernon Highway, on the right when traveling east on Mount Vernon Memorial Highway.

44 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon, Engleside — The Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association — George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate —

On Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Highway, on the right when traveling east on Mount Vernon Memorial Highway.

45 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — The Mount Vernon Memorial Highway — 1732 – 1932 —

On Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 400), on the left when traveling south.

46 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — The Mount Vernon Wharf —

Near George Washington Memorial Parkway at Mount Vernon Highway ( Route 235), on the right when traveling east.

47 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Mount Vernon's Slave Memorial — Faith. Hope. Love. —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway.

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48 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — Native Americans — Mount Vernon's First Residents —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Highway, on the right when traveling east.

49 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Necessary —

Near Outlet 0.2 miles north of Lampert Road, on the right when traveling north.

50 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon, Engleside — Necessary — George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Highway, on the right when traveling east.

51 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Nursery Beds —

Near George Washington Memorial Parkway east of Mount Vernon Memorial Highway ( Route 235), on the right when traveling east.

52 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — The Old Vault —

Near George Washington Memorial Parkway at Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, on the right when traveling south.

53 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — C-63 — Ona Judge — (ca. 1773-1848) —

On Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) west of George Washington Memorial Parkway, on the right when traveling west.

54 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Origin of the Purple Heart Trail — Mount Vernon, Virginia —

Near George Washington Parkway (Virginia Route 400) at Mount Vernon Highway ( Route 235).

55 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Original Mount Vernon High School —

On Richmond Highway (U.S. 1) at Gregory Drive, on the right when traveling north on Richmond Highway.

56 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — Ossabaw Island Hogs —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Parkway, on the right when traveling east.

57 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Other Useful Resources — In The Forest —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Parkway, on the right when traveling east.

58 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Park and Parkway — George Washington Memorial Parkway —

Near George Washington Memorial Parkway at Mount Vernon Memorial Highway ( Route 235), on the right when traveling north.

59 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — The People of Woodlawn —

On Outlet 0.2 miles north of Lampert Road, on the right when traveling north.

60 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Peter Hardiman and Family — George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate —

On Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Highway, on the right when traveling east on Mount Vernon Memorial Highway.

61 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Pope-Leighey —

On Outlet 0.3 miles north of Lampert Road, on the right when traveling north.

62 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — Potomac Connections — Tidewater and the Atlantic Coastal Plain — Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail —

On Richmond Highway (Route 1) 0.1 miles south of Mount Vernon Memorial Highway ( Route 235), on the left when traveling north.

63 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — The Potomac Watershed —

Near Mount Vernon Highway (Virginia Route 235) near George Washington Memorial Parkway.

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64 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Powel Coach —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Parkway, on the right when traveling east.

65 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — Preserving the Viewshed —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Parkway, on the right when traveling east.

66 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Punt —

Near George Washington Memorial Parkway at Mount Vernon Highway ( Route 235), on the right when traveling east.

67 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — Red Devon Cattle —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Highway, on the right when traveling east.

68 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Revolutionary War Encampment — George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Highway, on the right when traveling east.

69 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Riding Chair —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway at George Washington Memorial Highway.

70 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Seed Beds —

Near George Washington Memorial Parkway east of Mount Vernon Memorial Highway ( Route 235), on the right when traveling east.

71 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Slave Cabin —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Parkway, on the right when traveling east.

72 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Slave Cemetery —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at Mount Vernon Memorial Parkway.

73 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Slave Memorial —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at Mount Vernon Memorial Parkway.

74 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Slavery at Mount Vernon —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Parkway, on the right when traveling east.

75 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Slavery at Mount Vernon —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Route 235) at Mount Vernon Memorial Parkway.

76 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Soil Improvements —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Parkway, on the right when traveling east.

77 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Sundries Field —

Near George Washington Memorial Parkway at Mount Vernon Highway ( Route 235), on the right when traveling east.

78 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Sunrise to Sunset —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Parkway, on the right when traveling east.

79 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — "The Texas Gate" —

On George Washington Memorial Parkway 0.1 miles east of Mount Vernon Memorial Highway ( Route 235), on the right when traveling east.

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80 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — "The Texas Gate" —

Near George Washington Memorial Parkway 0.1 miles east of Mount Vernon Memorial Highway ( Route 235), on the right when traveling east.

81 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Tomb of Washington —

Near George Washington Memorial Parkway at Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, on the right when traveling south.

82 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Upper Garden —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Highway, on the right when traveling east.

83 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Visionary Farmer —

Near George Washington Memorial Parkway at Mount Vernon Highway ( Route 235), on the right when traveling east.

84 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — War at our Doorstep —

Near Mount Vernon Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Parkway.

85 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — Washington-Rochambeau Route —

On Mount Vernon Memorial Highway 0.1 miles west of Mount Vernon Highway, on the right when traveling west.

86 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — The Washington-Rochambeau Route to Victory —

On Mount Vernon Memorial Highway 0.1 miles west of Mount Vernon Highway ( Route 235), on the right when traveling west.

87 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Washington's Trees — Then and Now —

On Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 236) at George Washington Memorial Parkway, on the right when traveling east on Mount Vernon Memorial Highway.

88 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Washington's Vehicles —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at Mount Vernon Memorial Parkway.

89 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Welcome to George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill at Mount Vernon —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) 0.1 miles south of Grist Mill Woods Way, on the left when traveling south.

90 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Welcome to Mount Vernon — Home of George and Martha Washington — Restored and maintained by the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association (Founded in 1853) —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Parkway, on the right when traveling east.

91 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon, Engleside — Who Lies Buried Here? — George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Parkway, on the right when traveling east.

92 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Wood That Looks Like Stone —

Near Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) at George Washington Memorial Highway, on the right when traveling east.

93 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — E-66 — Woodlawn —

On Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (State Highway 235), on the right when traveling south.

94 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — Woodlawn —

On Outlet 0.2 miles north of Lampert Road, on the right when traveling north.

95 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — Woodlawn — 1803-1840 —

On Outlet 0.2 miles north of Lampert Road, on the right when traveling north.

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96 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Mount Vernon — E-152 — Woodlawn Cultural Landscape Historic District —

On Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 235) 0.1 miles south of Grist Mill Woods Way, on the right when traveling south.

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