Woodlawn Mansion is a 126-acre estate that was originally part of George Washington’s Mount Vernon. The main Federal-style house was designed by the architect of the U.S. Capitol, Dr. William Thornton, and constructed between 1800 and 1805 for Washington’s nephew, Major Lawrence Lewis, and his wife, Eleanor “Nelly” Custis Lewis. Continue reading “Learn More About Woodlawn Mansion Near Porto Vecchio”
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World Series Raffle Will Also Benefit Alexandrians
The Washington Nationals Dream Foundation chose Northern Virginia Family Service among six other organizations that will receive $25,000 in matching funds on Giving Tuesday, which is December 3. The Washington Nationals hold a 50/50 raffle at every home game, with half of the proceeds going to the winning raffle ticket buyer and a half to the Dream Foundation. Continue reading “World Series Raffle Will Also Benefit Alexandrians”