As of Nov. 1, Mount Vernon will be largely closed to the public amid its largest-scale renovation in more than 150 years, at ...

Slaves on the four outlying farms of the Mount Vernon estate may have had even more freedom in their private lives than those residing at the Mansion House (Mount Vernon), where personal servants ...

Archaeologists have found dozens of glass bottles containing fruit preserves that are well over 200 years old in the cellar of George Washington's Mount Vernon mansion. The 29 intact bottles ...

A groundbreaking investigation has identified two new suspects in a 1996 double homicide in Westchester, clearing a man ...

Source: mountvernon.org Washington inherited Mount Vernon in 1761 ... it from 2,000 to 8,000 acres with five farms and a 21-room mansion. Source: Business Insider He oversaw many landscape ...

The report on a pattern and practice of police misconduct at the department in Mount Vernon, just north of New York City, is one of 12 investigations opened by the DOJ into local policing agencies ...

The White House Historical Association, founded by Jacqueline Kennedy to promote the history of the executive mansion ... commissioned for his home, Mount Vernon. Some years the ornaments mark ...