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]
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