Apr 19th, 2011 at 2:29PM: Our first president is finally getting his own library. The building, to be located on the grounds of his historic Mount Vernon estate, a short drive from DC, will open in 2013.
Destined to be a George Washington "think tank," the 45,000 square foot National Library is expected cost $47 million.
The Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington will be located on a 15 ...Click on a label to read posts from that part of the world.
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Groundbreaking held for George Washington's presidential library at Mount Vernon
Apr 19th, 2011 at 2:29PM: Our first president is finally getting his own library. The building, to be located on the grounds of his historic Mount Vernon estate, a short drive from DC, will open in 2013.
Destined to be a George Washington "think tank," the 45,000 square foot National Library is expected cost $47 million.
The Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington will be located on a 15 ...See how the presidents live away from home
Feb 16th, 2009 at 3:00PM: There's more to the presidency than the White House. From Camp David to presidential libraries across the country, there are plenty of portals into the lives of those who have held the most powerful office in the world. In fact, the real insights may come not from 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue but from these other homes. A recent article on CNN offers five prime locations. Lincoln's Birthplace: Run by ...
