Mount Vernon maps, 1766/1935

Location of collection:

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)

560 Drillfield Dr.

Newman Library, Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA 26041-9001

Contact for questions and access:

Email: specref@vt.edu

Phone: (540) 231-6308

Web: spec.lib.vt.edu

Summary

Extent:

0.1 Cubic Feet 41 maps of various sizes

Creator:

Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union, United States George Washington Bicentennial Commission, and Washington, George, 1732-1799

Language:

English .

Abstract:

Collection consists of forty-one (41) maps from various years and of various sizes. All of these maps directly concern George Washington's home at Mount Vernon. The maps vary in terms of type; a map may be an original, facsimile, or photocopy. Maps also vary in terms of quality, with some in better condition than others. Furthermore, some maps are duplicates of another piece or of its subject. Some maps contain notes concerning what the map displays.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Maps (documents)

Names:

Washington, George, 1732-1799

Places:

Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Homes and haunts -- Virginia -- Mount Vernon (Estate) -- Maps
Virginia -- Maps