| Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Fairfax County, Virginia, USA |
| Coordinates | 38°42′47″N 77°5′17″W / 38.71306°N 77.08806°W |
| Named for | Fred W. Smith |
| Construction started | 2010 |
| Inaugurated | Dedicated on September 27, 2013 |
| Cost | $106.4 million |
| Management | Douglas Bradburn |
| Technical details | |
| Size | 45,000 sq ft (4,200 m2) |
| Website | |
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The Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington at Mount Vernon is the presidential library of George Washington, the first president of the United States.[1] Located at Washington's home in Mount Vernon, Virginia, the library was built by the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association and is privately funded.[1] It is named for the chairman of the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation which donated $38 million to the project.[1] The library officially opened September 27, 2013.[1]
- ^ a b c d Solis, Steph (September 3, 2013). "George Washington presidential library to open Sept. 27". USA Today.
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