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Celebrate Women's History Month at The Shops at Mount Vernon

The Shops at Mount Vernon
George Washington's Mount Vernon
Sensible Woman Collection
Sensible Woman Collection

George Washington gave this advice to his step-granddaughter Eleanor Parke Custis on March 21, 1796. Read more of Washington's dating advice, and shop our collection of sensible woman inspired products.
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George Washington's Mount Vernon
3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
Mount Vernon, Virginia 22121
United States
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Mount Vernon is owned and maintained in trust for the people of the United States by the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union, a private, non-profit organization.

We do not accept government funding and rely upon private contributions, admissions and retail sales to help preserve George Washington’s home and legacy.
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