Monday, March 25, 2019

Best Habitation Mountain Vernon - 2


This is the minute in addition to finally role of the Mount Vernon tour, dwelling of the offset president of the United States, George Washington.

The offset role of the tour was mainly almost the Mansion, you lot tin click HERE to laid about the tour there.

For this, the minute part, I desire to larn out you lot alongside pictures of most of the buildings that accommodate the estate.

Let's laid about alongside the Overseer's Quarters, that offset solid on the correct inwards the motion painting below, the mansion is on the left side.

Inside the Overseer's Quarters, inwards other words the soul inwards accuse or running the 24-hour interval to 24-hour interval tasks of the estate during George Washington's extended absences.

The Spinning Room is located on the dorsum of the Overseer's Quarters house.

The Salt House.

The Greenhouse.

The upper garden, 1 of the most noteworthy Colonial Revival gardens inwards America, the greenhouse is on the left side on the hand left motion painting below.


This reconstructed edifice below, holds the Slave quarters in addition to the Shoemaker's Shop.

The Women's Sleeping room is on 1 destination in addition to the Men's is on the other destination of the building.

The Shoemaker's Shop is correct inwards the middle.

The Interpretive Center/ Meet Lady Washington -place was unopen for the day. Just the exterior is real charming.

H5N1 few steps away is the Blacksmith Shop...


Where my companion got in addition to then interested inwards the blacksmith's work.

Continuing on the other side of the mansion, the Storehouse / Clerk's Quarters is but steps away from the kitchen.

Close yesteryear is the Smoke solid in addition to the Paint Cellar.


Continuing downwardly the road, you'll observe the Wash House.

Coach House


And the Stable.



The Tomb was a house nosotros didn't desire to miss.  George Washington died hither at Mount Vernon on Dec 14, 1799.  His married adult woman Martha in addition to other solid unit of measurement members are interred hither too.


The Slave Memorial in addition to Burial Ground, a cemetery for slaves in addition to gratuitous blacks who worked for the Washington solid unit of measurement is marked yesteryear a memorial honoring their lives in addition to contributions.






All around, beautiful views!

The Wharf.



 And Finally, the grouping of students I was glad to chaperon!


XOXO-






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