Maps of Mount Vernon and the surrounding areas
Scope and Contents
Maps collected by, or created by, Mount Vernon staff and the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association. Includes maps of the estate itself, as well as the surrounding neighborhood, the viewshed, and Fairfax County. Dates range from the 1850s to 1992, with bulk dates in the 1930s-1960s.
Dates
- Creation: 1857-1992
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research during scheduled appointments. Researchers must complete the Washington Library’s Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes.
Extent
5 Drawers (5 full drawers with some maps located in rolled storage (combination of drawers and bins))
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is described at an item level and arranged in the finding aid by physical location.
- Title
- Maps of Mount Vernon and the surrounding areas
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Rebecca Baird, Archivist
- Date
- December 2022
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Archives of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association Repository
PO Box 3600
Mount Vernon VA 22121 USA
703-799-3600