Year-Old Bottled Fruits Found in George Washington’s Mansion, Expert Calls It a 'Spectacular' Discovery Researchers recently ...

The online auction of a historic Mt. Vernon mansion ended Wednesday with no takers. The five-story 823 Park Ave. home had a ...

Dean Norton takes visitors on a rare tour of Mount Vernon and features some of the properties sustainable practices.

George Washington inherited it in 1761 and expanded it dramatically over the decades — most of the work being done by people enslaved at Mount Vernon, officials said. By the time of Washington’s death ...

One of Mt. Vernon's grand dames is headed to the auction block. A five-story, 8,400-square-foot mansion at 823 Park Ave. is ...

"While excavating Washington's cellar during the Mansion Revitalization Project, Mount Vernon's archeologists made a thrilling discovery - sealed glass bottles containing cherries," the ...

This historic mansion in Mt. Vernon is set to go up for auction. It 8,400-square-foot building holds an owner's unit, five smaller apartments and some office space. Expand to read more Alex Cooper ...

So will his silver oil lamps, his French marble and bronze mantel clock, and most of the other contents of his elegant 290-year-old Mount Vernon mansion on the Potomac River. On Nov. 1 ...

was often away from Mount Vernon but loved the site and died there on Dec. 14, 1799. But by the 1850s, the mansion was in poor condition. “The main house and the buildings were all falling apart ...