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Article: US POSTAL SERVICE: Mount Vernon, historic home of George Washington, to be honoured on postal card.
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- May 10, 1999
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M2 PRESSWIRE-10 May 1999-US POSTAL SERVICE: Mount Vernon, historic home of George Washington, to be honoured on postal card (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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WASHINGTON -- Mount Vernon, the beloved home and burial site of George Washington, will be honored May 14 when a commemorative stamped card is issued at the legendary Mount Vernon estate and gardens adjacent to the Potomac River in Virginia.
"The Mount Vernon Stamped Card pays tribute to one of our nation's best preserved and most historic homesteads," said Richard Strasser, Postal Service District Manager, Northern Virginia District, who will dedicate the stamp at a 10 a.m. ...