The home was passed down by generations of Washington’s ancestors before the future president officially took up residence.

Mount Vernon, the Virginia home of George ... because it was thought to be totally nonpartisan." Even before the ladies took over, Washington's tomb had become a national site for pilgrimage.

The first floor of George Washington’s Mount Vernon will be open for the public to observe preservation work in progress on three days later this month, including Presidents Day, Feb. 17.

And before all that, there was the unexpectedly ... but it will be on display at Mount Vernon, Washington’s expansive plantation home, for the next few weeks to coincide with Mr. Trump’s ...