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George Washington's Boyhood Home!

 

   * * * NEWS FLASH * * *
The George Washington Foundation has just announced
the Discovery of George Washington's long-sought home -
The Washington Family Farm in Stafford, Va.
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Rendering of George Washington's Boyhood Home - Ferry Farm. 


Stafford, Virginia has been a crossroads for many important events and travelers in history.  From POCAHONTAS and CAPTAIN JOHN SMITH, to GEORGE WASHINGTON and his famous fabled "chopping of the cherry tree," to the more than 140,000 CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS encamped here in winter of 1862-63 -- Stafford has centuries of tales to tell.  Visit Stafford, experience the past, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

 

    Visitor Press Releases

Jul-02 Long-Sought Boyhood Home of George Washington Found
Cellars Contain Evidence from the Lives of the Washington Family


Jul-02 George Washington's Boyhood Home Is Found

Jun-17 Group zeros in on tourism signage

Jun-05 Once a Marine Hangout, Always A Marine Hangout

Jun-05 A New Tour of Duty for A Marine Veteran

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