Lectures in History
Historic Preservation of Mary Washington House
2013-03-16T20:01:44-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvOWYwXC8yMDEzMDMxNjIwMDIzMjAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==University of Mary Washington professor Michael Spencer talked about the historic preservation efforts that Mary Washington House has undergone in the past century. He also talked about ways to detect the age of a structure, as well as how to dissect the progression of work done over time. In 1772, George Washington purchased a house in Fredericksburg, Virginia, for his mother, Mary Washington, who spent the final 17 years of her life there.
University of Mary Washington professor Michael Spencer talked about the historic preservation efforts that Mary Washington House has underg…
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University of Mary Washington professor Michael Spencer talked about the historic preservation efforts that Mary Washington House has undergone in the past century. He also talked about ways to detect the age of a structure, as well as how to dissect the progression of work done over time. In 1772, George Washington purchased a house in Fredericksburg, Virginia, for his mother, Mary Washington, who spent the final 17 years of her life there. close
University of Mary Washington professor Michael Spencer talked about the historic preservation efforts that Mary Washington House has underg… read more
University of Mary Washington professor Michael Spencer talked about the historic preservation efforts that Mary Washington House has undergone in the past century. He also talked about ways to detect the age of a structure, as well as how to dissect the progression of work done over time. In 1772, George Washington purchased a house in Fredericksburg, Virginia, for his mother, Mary Washington, who spent the final 17 years of her life there. close
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