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    Mount Vernon is the county seat of and the most populous city in Skagit County, Washington, United States. A central location in the Skagit River Valley...
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  • Samuel Vernon Washington (August 10, 1923 – June 7, 1988) was an American actor who starred in film and television. Washington was born and raised in...
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    Mount Vernon is the former residence and plantation of George Washington, a Founding Father, commander of the Continental Army in the Revolutionary War...
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    tuberculosis. Washington contracted smallpox during that trip, which left his face slightly scarred. Lawrence died in 1752, and Washington leased Mount Vernon from...
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    the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2020 census, the population was 129,523. The county seat and largest city is Mount Vernon. The county was formed...
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  • Mount Vernon is the Virginia estate of George Washington, the first President of the United States. Mount Vernon or Mont Vernon may also refer to: Mount...
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    slaves. By the time of Washington's death in 1799 there were 317 enslaved people at Mount Vernon. 124 were owned outright by Washington, 40 were rented, and...
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    to George Washington in 1759, moving to his plantation, Mount Vernon. Her youngest daughter died of epilepsy in 1773, and the Washingtons were unable...
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    Mount Vernon High School (MVHS) is a high school in Mount Vernon, Washington. The school was originally known as Union High School. With a student body...
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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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    employees, and other persons of small means". Mount Vernon takes its name from George Washington's Mount Vernon plantation in Virginia, much as neighboring Wakefield...
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    Fredericksburg. Lawrence Washington inherited the Little Hunting Creek property and renamed it "Mount Vernon" to honor Admiral Edward Vernon, with whom he had...
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  • George Washington's Mount Vernon. Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union. Retrieved June 14, 2016. "Lawrence Washington George Washington's Grandfather"...
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  • Retrieved July 9, 2009. "Map facts". United States Postal Service. Retrieved May 15, 2020. Mont Vernon Historical Society: "Mont Vernon's Missing U"...
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    known as Mount Vernon, which he named after British Admiral Edward Vernon, his commanding officer in the War of Jenkins' Ear. Washington became ill with...
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    Mount Vernon Square station is a Washington Metro station in Washington, D.C., on the Green and Yellow Lines. It is the northeastern terminus of the Yellow...
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    Jim Caviezel (category People from Mount Vernon, Washington)
    Dantès in The Count of Monte Cristo (2002). Caviezel was born in Mount Vernon, Washington, the son of Margaret (née Lavery), a homemaker and former stage actress...
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    Vernon Leonard Davis (born January 31, 1984) is an American former football tight end who played in the National Football League (NFL). He played college...
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    Rosslyn, Great Falls, Bluemont, Mount Vernon, Fairfax, Camp Humphries, and Nauck across the Potomac River to Washington, D.C. Northern Virginia's trolleys...
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    Vernon is a city in Washington County, Florida. The population was 732 at the 2020 census, up from 687 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Panama City—Panama...
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    founded in what is now Washington Township in 1813. The Mount Vernon Cemetery, located at the southeast corner of Mt. Vernon Road and 28 Mile Road, is...
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    At Mount Vernon, the parkway begins at a traffic circle, where it joins and leaves SR 235. Most of this route was taken from the Washington, Alexandria...
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    east. The Mount Vernon area is all land which was once a part of the farms of George and Martha Washington's expansive Mount Vernon estate. Much of the...
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    Vernon Eulion Jordan Jr. (August 15, 1935 – March 1, 2021) was an American business executive and civil rights attorney who worked for various civil rights...
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    Chad Lindberg (category People from Mount Vernon, Washington)
    Stalkers. Lindberg was born in Mount Vernon, Washington, the son of Luwana and Pete Lindberg. He attended Mount Vernon High School. He began his acting career...
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  • The Mount Vernon metropolitan area may refer to: The Mount Vernon, Washington metropolitan area, United States The Mount Vernon, Ohio micropolitan area...
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    418058; -122.338525 Lincoln Theatre is a multi-purpose theatre in Mount Vernon, Washington, United States. The theatre is located at 712 South First St. It was...
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  • Hercules Posey (category People who were enslaved by George Washington)
    slave owned by George Washington, at his plantation Mount Vernon in Virginia. "Uncle Harkless," as he was called by George Washington Parke Custis, served...
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    Ross Mathews (category People from Mount Vernon, Washington)
    correspondent on The Jay Leno Show. Raised in Mount Vernon, Washington, Mathews graduated from Mount Vernon High School and graduated from the University of...
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    States from 1789 to 1797. Washington died December 14, 1799, age 67, at Mount Vernon, the family's estate in Virginia. Washington had no biological children...
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