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    Washington at Verplanck's Point is a full-length portrait in oil painted in 1790 by the American artist John Trumbull of General George Washington at...
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    Verplanck's Point lies at the southernmost end of the hamlet of Verplanck in the town of Cortlandt, New York in the upper northwest corner of Westchester...
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    Montrose. Verplanck's Point lies at Verplanck's southernmost end. The Continental Army of General George Washington encamped at Verplanck's Point during...
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    George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) was an American Founding Father, military officer, and politician who served as the first president...
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    George Washington’s teeth began to fall out before he reached the age of thirty, and he eventually lost them all. During his life, he had at least four...
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    at Naval Station Norfolk on 4 July 1992. In 2008, USS George Washington became the first nuclear powered aircraft carrier to be forward-deployed at naval...
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  • transferred to him. At that point, the three Washington children returned to Virginia, where they lived near Chotank Creek. John Washington thus had the use...
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    of the United States, George Washington, soldier and politician Lawrence Washington, and politician Charles Washington. Born into the planter class of...
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    level at Fort Reno Park in upper northwest Washington, D.C. The lowest point is sea level at the Potomac River. The geographic center of Washington is near...
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    The Apotheosis of Washington is the fresco painted by Greek-Italian artist Constantino Brumidi in 1865 and visible through the oculus of the dome in the...
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