Architecture
Early Refurnishing Efforts: Old Chamber
As the Mount Vernon Ladies Association?s larger interpretation of Mount Vernon has evolved since its possession of the mansion in 1860, so have the decoration and furnishings of the first floor bedchamber?which the Washington?s knew as the ?Old Chamber.? The MVLA?s goal has always been to keep the rooms within the mansion ?as Washington left them.?
Learn more- 16-Sided Barn
- African American Burial Ground
- Blacksmith Shop
- Cupola Tower
- Downstairs Bedroom
- Dung Repository
- Early History of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association
- Early Refurnishing Efforts: Lafayette Room
- Early Refurnishing Efforts: Old Chamber
- Exterior Architectural Details
- Front Parlor
- Garret Bedchamber
- George Washington and Architecture
- George Washington and Religion
- George Washington's Gristmill
- George Washington's Study
- George Washington's Tomb
- Greenhouse Quarters for Enslaved People
- House for Enslaved Families
- Interior Architectural Details
- Kitchen
- MVLA Early Refurnishing Efforts: The Yellow Room
- Mansion
- Mount Vernon and American Domestic Architecture
- Mount Vernon as Architectural Inspiration
- New Room
- Quarters for Enslaved People
- Rustication
- Stable
- The Little Parlor
- The Vaughan Plan of Mount Vernon
- The Washingtons' Bedchamber
- Venetian Window
- Washington Monument