Blakeley
N 39° 15.571 W 077° 52.647
18S E 251728 N 4349523
A sign telling us about the Home of John Augustine Washington.
Waymark Code: WMKD97
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 03/24/2014
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Blakeley
Home of General Washington's grandnephew, John Augustine Washington, who later became the owner of Mount Vernon. "Blakeley", built about 1820, was partially burned a few years later and then rebuilt in it present form. (1.5 Mi. W.)
Marker Title: Blakeley
Marker Location: At intersection of St. Augustine Ave. and Huyett Rd.
County or Independent City: Charles Town, WV
Marker Program Sponsor: West Virginia Department of Archives and History, 1974
Marker Number: Not listed
Web Site: Not listed
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