Welcome to George Washington's Mount Vernon
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Welcome to George Washington's Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon is the Virginia estate of America’s first president, George Washington. Learn about the life and impact of George Washington and what to expect when you visit his estate.
Plan your visit: https://bit.ly/3rIy9bD
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