Walking in Washington's Footsteps
In the heart of the Northern Neck of Virginia stands a tribute to America’s founding father, George Washington. Although only here a short time, the ideas that Washington learned here, helped shape the man he would become and forever alter the destiny of the United States of America.
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Join Us on Facebook and Twitter
George Washington Birthplace NM has begun using different social media platforms to expand avenues to communicate to visitors.
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Living History Volunteer Opportunites
George Washington Birthplace National Monument volunteers give valuable assistance to all facets of park operations.
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Visit the Commemorative Area
The Memorial House and Colonial Kitchen were constructed in 1931 to evoke the home in which George Washington was born.
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Did You Know?
Except for a trip to Barbados as a youth, George Washington never left what eventually became the United States of America