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Fredericksburg, Virginia
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Ferry Farm was the boyhood home of George Washington, where he lived from the age of six until his early twenties, shaping his early life experiences.
Ongoing excavations at Ferry Farm have uncovered thousands of artifacts, providing insights into colonial life and the Washington family.
During the Civil War, Union troops camped at Ferry Farm, leaving behind artifacts that tell stories of the soldiers' lives during the conflict.
This designation recognizes the farm's significance in American history and its connection to the first President of the United States.
The farm's landscape and reconstructed buildings provide visitors with an understanding of colonial agricultural techniques and daily life.
