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Historic Preservation of Mary Washington House

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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Historic Preservation of Mary Washington House

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Program ID:
310484-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States
First Aired:
Mar 16, 2013 | 8:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Mar 17, 2013 | 1:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

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  • Mar 16, 2013 | 8:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Mar 17, 2013 | 12:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Mar 17, 2013 | 1:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
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