George Washington Birthplace National Monument, Virginia. Historical Handbook No. 26
Hudson JP. 1956. George Washington Birthplace National Monument, Virginia. Historical Handbook No. 26. Historical Handbook Series. National Park Service. Washington, DC
A history of George Washington's Birthplace National Monument from John Washington's arrival in Virginia in 1656 and his acquisition of the first Washington family tract of land in 1664 through its management as a National Monument by the National Park Service. The handbook discusses history and archeology at the National Monument and also serves as a visitor guide to the park unit. The publication has multiple photographs, drawings, and maps. National Park Service Historical Handbook Series No. 26 This publication is one of a series of handbooks describing the historical and archeological areas in the National Park System administered by the National Park Service of the United States, Department of the Interior.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Hudson, J.
- Date of Issue
- 1956
- Publisher
- National Park Service
- Units
- GEWA
- Keywords
- archaeology, archeology, education, george washington, handbook, history, interpretation, national monument, national park, washington family tree
- Subjects
- NPS.gov Subject Site: Archeology , NPS.gov Subject Site: Historic Preservation