George Washington’s Ferry Farm is where young Washington spent his formative years and became an extraordinary man. The future general and first president was 6 years old when his family moved to …

Ferry Farm, also known as the George Washington Boyhood Home Site or the Ferry Farm Site, is the farm and home where George Washington spent much of his childhood.

Feb 3, 2016 · The farm, known as Washington Farm or Home Farm during the family's tenure, acquired the name Ferry Farm at some point in the nineteenth century. George Washington purchased the …

George Washington was 6 years old in 1738 when his family moved to a farm in Stafford County, Virginia. The Washingtons called this place the Home Farm but it later became known as Ferry Farm …

Down the Ferry Road and across this bridge passed not only thousands of Union troops heading into town, but also President Abraham Lincoln, who visited Fredericksburg on May 23, 1862. Ferry Farm …

The guided tour of the Washington house replica explores the lives of George, his mother Mary, other Washington family members, and the enslaved community. You can walk Ferry Farm’s grounds …

Aug 3, 2023 · George Washington moved to Ferry Farm, situated across the Rappahannock from Fredericksburg, with his parents from Little Hunting Creek, Fairfax County, in 1738, when he was six …

Aug 4, 2015 · Ferry Farm was the boyhood home of George Washington, just across the Rappahannock River from the bustling young town of Fredericksburg. The future general and first president was 6 …

Aug 24, 2008 · Ferry Farm is the setting of Parson Weems' tales of young George Washington - the honest boy who could not tell as lie (about cutting down the cherry tree) and the strong young man …

Aug 26, 2020 · The farm was adjacent to a popular ferry for travelers who often stayed at the Washington home before or after taking the ferry, hence the name Ferry Farm. This farm is where …