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powered by FreeFind	Virginia Alexandria Christ Church - Alexandria 118 North Washington Street Alexandria VA 22314 Phone 703 549-1450 Web Site www.historicchristchurch.org Description George Washington's was a member, his pew is still there Building Type Church Type of Resource Historic Place Primary Focus: President Nature of Group or Site Government Field of Study Science Facility Politics Virginia Alexandria Friendship Firehouse Museum 107 South Alfred St Alexandria VA 22314 Phone 703 838-4994 Web Site http://ci.alexandria.va.us/oha/frienship.html Description fire company dates to Washington, building to 19th century, equipment & apparatus through horse drawn era Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus: President Industry Profession Firefighting Era 1855
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	Virginia Alexandria George Washington Masonic National Memorial 101 Callahan Drive Alexandria VA 22301 Phone 703 683-2007 Web Site www.georgewashington.org Description Washington was a Mason, and this tower holds relics of both Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus: President Nature of Group or Site Government Field of Study Science Facility Politics Group Identity Masons
Search this site	Virginia Alexandria River Farm George Washington Memorial Parkway Alexandria VA 22308 Phone 703 768-5700 Toll Free 800 777-7931 Web Site www.ahs.org/nonmembers/riverfarm.htm Description farm once owned by George Washington, now with house museum and grounds Type of Resource Historic Place Primary Focus: President Nature of Group or Site Government Era 1757 Owner/Operator: American Horticultural Society VA Alexandria Woodlawn Plantation 9000 Richmond Highway Alexandria VA 22309 Phone 703 780-4000 Web Site http://www.woodlawn1805.org/ E-mail mailto:woodlawn@nthp.org Alt Web http://www.nationaltrust.org/national_trust_sites/woodlawn.html Description gift from George Washington to his nephew on 2000 acres of Mt Vernon Type of Resource House Museum Primary Focus President Research /Reading Library Era 1805 New or Updated: 5/21/2004
	Virginia Charles City Berkeley Plantation 12602 Harrison Landing Road Charles City VA 23030 Phone Web Site www.berkeleyplantation.com/ Description ancestral home of William Henry Harrison and family Building Type Plantation Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus: President Nature of Group or Site Government Field of Study Science Facility Politics Era 18th
	Sherwood Forest Plantation 14501 John Tyler Memorial Highway Charles City VA 23030 Phone 804 829-5377 Web Site www.sherwoodforest.org/ Description home of John Tyler, 10th president Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus: President Nature of Group or Site Government Field of Study Science Facility Politics
	Virginia Charlottesville Ash Lawn-Highland 1941 James Monroe Parkway Charlottesville VA 22902 Phone 804 293-4500 Web Site http://monticello.avenue.gen.va.us/Tourism/AshLawn/home.html Description home of James Monroe Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus: President Nature of Group or Site Government Field of Study Science Facility Politics
	Monticello VA 53 Charlottesville VA 22902 Phone 804 977-1783 Web Site www.monticello.org Description Thomas Jefferson's home, to his design Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus: President Nature of Group or Site Government Field of Study Science Facility Politics Owner/Operator: Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation
	VA Colonial Beach George Washington Birthplace NM 1730 Popes Creek Road Colonial Beach VA 22443 Phone 804 224-7895 Web Site http://www.nps.gov/gewa/index.htm Description visitor center, brick foundation of house where he was born, family cemetery, Memorial House Type of Resource Historic Place Primary Focus President New or Updated: 5/26/2004 Virginia Forest Poplar Forest Poplar Forest Drive Forest VA 24551 Phone 804 525-1806 Web Site www.poplarforest.org Description Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus: President Nature of Group or Site Government Field of Study Science Facility Politics	Google

	Virginia Fredericksburg James Monroe Museum & Library 908 Charles Street Fredericksburg VA 22401 Phone 540 654-1043 Web Site www.flstarweb.com/museum/tour/jmuseum.htm Description largest collection of James Monroe objects Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus: President Nature of Group or Site Government Field of Study Science Facility Politics Research or Reading Library VA Fredericksburg Mary Washington House 1200 Charles Street Fredericksburg VA 22401 Phone 540 373-1776 Web Site http://www.apva.org/apva/mary_washington_house.php Toll Free 800 678-4748 Description home purchased by George Washington for his mother Type of Resource House Museum Primary Focus President Owner/Operator: APVA New or Updated: 5/3/2004
	VA Lorton Pohick Church 9301 Richmond Highway Lorton VA 22079 Phone 703 339-6572 Web Site http://www.pohick.org/history.html E-mail mailto:troknya@pohick.org Description still active parish, George Washington selected the site for this church which served several plantations including Mount Vernon Type of Resource Historic Place Primary Focus President Building Type Church Nature of Group or Site Government Industry /Profession Politics Era 1774 New or Updated: 6/21/2004
	Virginia Montpelier Station Montpelier 11407 Constitution Highway PO Box 67 Montpelier Station VA 22957 Phone 540 672-2728 Fax 914 672-0411 Web Site www.nthp.org Description James Madison's birthplace, home, and burial location, later enlarged by a member of the DuPont family Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus: President Nature of Group or Site Government Field of Study Science Facility Politics Era 19th
	Virginia Mount Vernon George Washington's Grist Mill Virginia 235 Mount Vernon VA 22121 Phone 703 780-3383 Web Site www.mountvernon.org/ Description video history in restored mill on original foundation Building Type Mill Type of Resource Historic Place Primary Focus: President Nature of Group or Site Government
	Virginia Mt Vernon Mount Vernon George Washington George Washington Memorial Parkway Mt Vernon VA 22121 Phone 703 780-2000 Web Site www.mountvernon.org Description Washington's long time home with Martha. They are buried here Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus: President Nature of Group or Site Government Field of Study Science Facility Politics
	Virginia Orange James Madison Museum 129 Caroline Street Orange VA 22960 Phone 540 672-1776 Web Site www.jamesmadisonmuseum.org Description dedicated to president sometimes known as the Father of the Constitution Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus: President Nature of Group or Site Government Field of Study Science Facility Politics
	VA Richmond Hollywood Cemetery 412 South Cherry Street Richmond VA 23220 Phone 804 648-8501 Web Site http://www.hollywoodcemetery.org/ E-mail mailto:info@hollywoodcemetery.org Description two US Presidents, Jefferson Davis, and several generals are among the 18,000 buried here Type of Resource Historic Place Primary Focus President Building Type Funerary Nature of Group or Site Government Industry /Profession Politics New or Updated: 7/7/2004 VA Richmond Tuckahoe Plantation 12601 River Road Richmond VA 23233 Phone 804 784-5736 Web Site http://www.richmondgov.com/visitor/plantations.asp Alt Web http://www.trailz.org/tr21.html Description plantation house & outbuildings including schoolhouse for Thomas Jefferson, by appt. only Type of Resource House Museum Primary Focus President Building Type Plantation Era 18th New or Updated: 7/11/2004
	Virginia Staunton Woodrow Wilson Birthplace and Museum 24 North Coatler Street Staunton VA 24401 Phone 540 885-0897 Toll Free 888 496-6376 Web Site www.woodrowwilson.org Description house restored to 1856 style, adjacent museum with Wilson exhibits Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus: President Nature of Group or Site Government Field of Study Science Facility Politics
	Virginia Strasburg Museum of American Presidents 130 North Massanutten Strasburg VA 22657 Phone 540 465-5999 Web Site www.waysideofva.com E-mail wayside@shentel.net Description collection of presidential memorabilia Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus: President Nature of Group or Site Government
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