
President Rutherford B. Hayes
Saturday, May 18, 1878
19th President of the United States. Made an unexpected visit to Mount Vernon with his wife.
Visit Details19th President of the United States. Made an unexpected visit to Mount Vernon with his wife.
Visit DetailsKalakaua, born David La'amea Kamanakapu'u Mahinulani Nalaiaehuokalani Lumialani Kalalaua and sometimes called The Merrie Monarch was the last reigning king of the Kingdom of Hawaii.
Visit DetailsFrom Russia. According to Mount Vernon's long-time Superintendent, Harrison Howell Dodge, "I remember seeing him and being impressed with his magnificent physique."
Visit DetailsThe 19th-century abolitionist and former slave made three documented visits to Mount Vernon.
Visit DetailsYoungest son of Queen Victoria; later known as the Duke of Connaught.
Visit Details19th century American hospital and mental health reformer.
Visit Details16th President of the United States. Made a visit to Mount Vernon on the steamer with some friends and family members.
Visit DetailsThe son of Abraham Lincoln visited Mount Vernon during his father's presidency.
Visit DetailsThe belle of D.C. paid a visit to Mount Vernon with an intriguing guest.
Visit Details19th century English novelist.
Visit Details19th century American artist; visited Mount Vernon as a correspondent for Harper's Weekly, while covering the Civil War.
Visit DetailsDuring the Civil War Prince Bonaparte visited Mount Vernon.
Visit DetailsFirst Lady Mary Todd Lincoln came to Mount Vernon with some friends, where they were given a tour by Superintendent Upton Herbert, and a lunch of bread, butter, and ham.
Visit DetailsVisited Mount Vernon while still known as Albert Edward, Prince of Wales; said to be the first member of the British royal family to visit the United States.
Visit DetailsPresident James Buchanan accompanied British Prince Albert (the future King Edward VII) to Mount Vernon, where the Prince received a tour and visited Washington's tomb.
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