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The Brick Building Where George Didn’t Sleep: A History of Ferry Farm’s Visitor Center

The Brick Building Where George Didn’t Sleep: A History of Ferry Farm’s Visitor Center

by gwffoundation | Oct 10, 2019 | Behind the Scenes, George Washington's Ferry Farm, Lives & Legacies

The Visitor Center at George Washington’s Ferry Farm is a lovely red brick colonial revival building with towering white columns and cool architectural details built in the 1960s.  What’s not to love?  The only problem with having a 20th century building that looks...
The Surveyor’s Shed at Ferry Farm

The Surveyor’s Shed at Ferry Farm

by gwffoundation | Jul 26, 2017 | George Washington's Ferry Farm, Lives & Legacies

It isn’t known when the myths about the small white building called the Surveyor’s Shed at George Washington’s Ferry Farm began, or why it was believed by so many that the structure existed during George Washington’s childhood. It was long-held myth was that Augustine...

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