George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens
Historical Background

 
pot still
An 18th-century copper pot still
Learn more about the history of George Washington's distillery by clicking here!

 

Read about George Washington's five copper pot stills in Dig Diary # 4

 

New research suggests the distillery burned in 1814, check out Dig Diary # 6.

 

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