Mount Vernon, Virginia

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National Historic Landmark historic estate historic house museum plantation tourist attraction

Mount Vernon, Virginia is a historic estate along the Potomac River best known as George Washington’s longtime plantation home and burial site.

Aliases (11)

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	National Historic Landmark → historic estate → historic house museum → plantation → tourist attraction →
architecturalStyle	Georgian architecture → Palladian architecture influences →
associatedWith	American Revolutionary War era → early United States presidency →
country	United States →
county	Fairfax County →
hasAgriculturalHistory	mixed-crop plantation → tobacco plantation →
hasBurial	George Washington → Martha Washington →
hasCoordinateRegion	Northern Virginia →
hasLandscapeType	riverfront estate →
hasMuseum	Donald W. Reynolds Museum and Education Center →
hasPart	Mansion → gardens → outbuildings → plantation landscape → tombs of George and Martha Washington → wharf on the Potomac River →
hasUse	historic site → museum → tourist destination →
hasVisitorCenter	true →
heritageDesignation	National Historic Landmark → National Register of Historic Places listing →
knownFor	being the burial site of George Washington → being the plantation home of George Washington →
locatedIn	Fairfax County, Virginia → United States → Virginia →
locatedOn	Potomac River →
namedAfter	Admiral Edward Vernon →
near	Alexandria, Virginia → Washington, D.C. →
openToPublic	true →
operator	Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association →
ownedBy	Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association →
significantEvent	preservation by Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association in the 19th century →
significantPlaceFor	George Washington →
state	Virginia →
touristAttraction	yes →
website	https://www.mountvernon.org/ →

Referenced by (28)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
George Washington ("Mount Vernon") → George Washington → George Washington Parke Custis ("Mount Vernon") → John Parke Custis ("Mount Vernon") → Martha Washington ("Mount Vernon") →	residence
George Washington → George Washington → George Washington → Martha Washington ("Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States") →	placeOfDeath
George Washington ("Mount Vernon") → Martha Washington ("Washington family tomb, Mount Vernon") →	burialPlace
Edward Vernon ("Mount Vernon estate") → Edward Vernon ("George Washington’s family estate Mount Vernon") →	inspiredNameOf
Vernon County, Missouri ("Mount Vernon") → Vernon County, Missouri ("George Washington’s home Mount Vernon") →	namedFor
John Parke Custis ("Mount Vernon estate") →	associatedWith
Virginia ("Mount Vernon") →	hasHistoricSite
Northern Virginia ("George Washington's Mount Vernon") →	hasLandmark
Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association ("Mount Vernon gardens and landscape") →	hasPart
Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association →	headquartersLocation
Donald W. Reynolds Museum and Education Center ("Mount Vernon") →	isTouristAttractionOf
Donald W. Reynolds Museum and Education Center ("Mount Vernon") →	locatedIn
Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association ("George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate") →	manages
Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association ("Mount Vernon") →	namedAfter
Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association ("George Washington’s Mount Vernon historic site") →	operates
Martha Washington ("Mount Vernon estate (through marriage and management)") →	owned
George Washington →	placeOfBurial
George Washington Memorial Parkway →	terminusSouth