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George Washington Birthplace National Monument
Nearby Attractions
 

Local Attractions
Historic Christ Church, Lancaster County, VA
Historic Fredericksburg, VA
James Monroe Birthplace, Westmoreland County, VA
Menokin, Richmond County, VA - Home of Francis Lightfoot Lee.
Northern Neck Tourism Council, King George, Lancaster, Northumberland, Richmond, and Westmoreland Counties, VA - Upper peninsula of Virginia lying between the Potomac and Rappahannock Rivers.
Stratford Hall Plantation, Westmoreland County, VA - Birthplace of Robert E. Lee.
Westmoreland County Historic Sites

George Washington Related Sites
George Washington's Ferry Farm, Stafford County, VA - George Washington's boyhood home.
George Washington's Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, VA - George Washington's Mount Vernon estate and gardens.
Kenmore, Fredericksburg, VA - Home of Fielding and Betty Washington Lewis.
Mary Washington House, Fredericksburg, VA - Home of George Washington's mother.

Nearby National Parks
Colonial National Historical Park, Jamestown and Yorktown, VA
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park, Fredericksburg, VA - The bloodiest landscape in North America.
Maggie L. Walker National Historic Park, Richmond, VA
Prince William Forest Park, Triangle, VA
Richmond National Battlefield Park, Richmond, VA
Thomas Stone National Historic Site, Port Tobacco, MD
Washington Monument, Washington, DC

Nearby State Parks
Belle Isle State Park, Lancaster County, VA
Caledon Natural Area, King George County, VA
Westmoreland State Park, Westmoreland County, VA

Three Generations of the Ridgely Family  

Did You Know?
Six generations of the Ridgely family occupied this house. Three masters were named Charles and three were named John.

Last Updated: March 05, 2007 at 12:32 EST