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    The George Washington Birthplace National Monument is a national monument in Westmoreland County, Virginia, at the confluence of Popes Creek and the Potomac...
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    Creek Plantation", George Washington Birthplace National Monument, National Park Service, accessed April 15, 2009 "George Washington's Heritage", March...
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    settled there, in what is now part of George Washington Birthplace National Monument. Washington became a successful planter, depending on the labour of...
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    The Washington Monument is an obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding Father of the United...
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    Retrieved June 6, 2020. "George Washington Birthplace". nps.gov. Retrieved November 11, 2020. White, Jim (March 14, 2013). Washington. Lulu.com. ISBN 9781257244782...
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    first land the Washington family had owned in Virginia and on Bridges Creek (that become the George Washington Birthplace National Monument long after his...
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    related to historical sites such as George Washington Birthplace National Monument and Robert E. Lee's birthplace, Stratford Hall Plantation, and the...
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    Colonial Beach in Westmoreland County, Virginia, now the George Washington Birthplace National Monument. At the time, the entire British Empire, including its...
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    Elizabeth Washington Lewis (June 20, 1733 – March 31, 1797), also known as Betty Lewis, was the younger sister of George Washington and the only one of...
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    Virginia, Montross is near the George Washington Birthplace National Monument and the Stratford Hall Plantation (the birthplace of Robert E. Lee and Founding...
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    Potomac River in Westmoreland County, Virginia. The George Washington Birthplace National Monument lies along the north side of Popes Creek. Popes Creek...
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    (2002). George Washington: A Biographical Companion. ABC-CLIO. p. 328. ISBN 9781576070826. Staff (National Park Service). "George Washington Birthplace National...
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    George Washington, the first President of the United States, was born near here at what is now the George Washington Birthplace National Monument. As...
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    great-great-grandfather of U.S. President George Washington. Washington was born in 1602. He was the fifth son of Lawrence Washington (1565–1616) of Sulgrave Manor...
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    Northern Neck (category Landforms of King George County, Virginia)
    from pre-colonial through today George Washington Birthplace National Monument documents the life of local George Washington and agricultural practices of...
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  • soldier and politician. He also was the paternal grandfather of George Washington. Lawrence was born in September 1659, on his father's estate at Mattox...
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  • ISBN 9781576070826. Staff (National Park Service). "George Washington Birthplace National Monument - The Memorial Mansion". National Park Service. Retrieved...
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    Digital Encyclopedia of George Washington, published by the Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington at Mount Vernon, calls it...
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  • the United States. Twenty-one states have the distinction of being the birthplace of a president. One president's birth state is in dispute; North and South...
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    George Washington Carver National Monument is a unit of the National Park Service in Newton County, Missouri. The national monument was founded on July...
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    George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) was a Founding Father of the United States, military officer, and farmer who served as the first...
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    2018. "George Washington Birthplace National Monument". National Park Service. March 26, 2008. Retrieved January 19, 2009. "George Washington Carver National...
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    of George Washington (1732–1799), the first president of the United States. William de Hertburne (originally William Bayard), an ancestor of George Washington...
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    miles (2.78 km) from SR 3 near Potomac Mills east to George Washington Birthplace National Monument in northwestern Westmoreland County. SR 204 is a Virginia...
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    Edward W. Donn Jr. (category Architects from Washington, D.C.)
    also well known for his design of Memorial House at George Washington Birthplace National Monument. Edward W. Donn Jr.'s father and namesake was an architect...
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    History of Popes Creek (Virginia) (category Washington family)
    Potomac River in Westmoreland County, Virginia. The George Washington Birthplace National Monument lies adjacent to Popes Creek estuary. The following...
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    four children: George Augustine Washington, Frances Washington, Samuel Washington and Mildred Gregory Washington. When Charles Washington reached legal...
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    younger brother of the first president of the United States, George Washington. Washington was born in at his father's Wakefield Plantation on Pope's Creek...
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    Baltimore, Maryland. It was the first major monument to honor George Washington (1732–1799). The Monument, a colossal landmark column, was designed by...
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    President George Washington, he inherited his uncle's papers and Mount Vernon, taking possession in 1802 after the death of Martha Washington, his uncle's...
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