Mount Vernon Place United Methodist Church was sold Thursday for $500,000 to a non-profit group that aims to restore and ...

The two, rare intact bottles, about 250 years old, were discovered by archaeologists working in the Mount Vernon basement. April 22, 2024. 5 min.

Mount Vernon is about 20 miles south of Washington. ... A basement hearth was stained with soot from the 1700s. “I’ve worked on a lot of different places,” said McAuley, ...

Archaeologists found something incredibly rare in the cellar of George Washington's home at Mount Vernon: Two intact jars of cherries buried in the basement of the first U.S. president's house ...

The cherries were discovered in a basement at Mount Vernon that was probably once a storeroom. They were likely buried between 1758 and 1776, but researchers aren’t 100 percent sure what they ...

Retropolis George Washington’s mansion gets first major rehab in more than 150 years. Much of the historic Mount Vernon home in Virginia will close starting next month for a massive preservation ...

The mansion at George Washington’s Mount Vernon started off as a one-and-a-half story house built in 1734 by Washington’s father, Augustine Washington, according to the official Mount Vernon ...