Thursday, September 20, 2012

Civil War Tour - Day2

Sunday, July 29, 2012
Mt. Vernon - Home of George Washington

 
Graves of George and Martha Washington
 

Cedar of Lebanon tree planted by the Masons on the 100th anniversary of the death of George Washington!
 

Wayne, Donna, Linda & Ferron Johnson
 
Relaxing on the back porch at Mt. Vernon!
 
Slave Quarters at Mr. Vernon
 
 
Monticello - Home of Thomas Jefferson

This is what the garden looked like when Thomas Jefferson lived here!
 

Grave of Thomas Jefferson
 
Standing on the porch.
Monticello
 
Being at the home of these two great men was awesome.  We just couldn't believe we were walking were George Washington and Thomas Jefferson had once walked!  There was a neat feeling there.
 
That night we stayed in Glen Allen, VA (just outside of Richmond).

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