E ʻike i ka home kaulana o George Washington, Mount Vernon

ʻO Mount Vernon ka hale noho nui o George Washington no nā makahiki he 40, a ke hoʻomau nei ka meʻe o ke kūʻokoʻa ʻAmelika i ka hoʻonui ʻana i kēia apana. I ka hopena o kona ola ʻana, ʻoi aku ka nui o ka ʻāina a puni ma mua o 3 mau ʻeka, a he 21 mau hale i hoʻolaha ʻia ma kahi o 1000 square square. He ʻāina colonial ʻo Mount Vernon me 300 mau kauā ma 1799, ma kahi o ka hapalua o lākou e hoʻi ana i Wakinekona. Ma kāna palapala kauoha, ua noi ʻo Wakinekona e hoʻokuʻu ʻia nā kauā i ka make ʻana o kāna wahine.

ʻO Mount Vernon ka wahi hānau o George Washington, ka pelekikena mua o ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa a aia ma Fairfax County, Alexandria, Virginia. No ka ʻohana Wasinetona ka ʻāina ma laila mai ka wā o ke kupuna kāne o ka ʻohana, ʻo ia hoʻi, mai ka makahiki 1674, a i ka makahiki 1739 i hoʻomaka ai ka ʻohana e hoʻonui i kona mau waiwai ma lalo o ke au o ka moʻopuna a ka ʻohana, ʻo George Washington, ka mea i hoʻomaka nona ka waiwai paʻa mai ka makahiki 1754, ʻaʻole naʻe ʻo ia wale nō. ka mea nona a hiki i 1761. Ua kūkulu ʻia ka villa ma ke ʻano o ka hale hoʻolālā Palladio i loaʻa Designed by Italian architect Andrea Palladio, a kūkulu ʻia e George Washington ma nā pae ma waena o 1758 a me 1778.