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Arthurdale was Colonel John Fairfax’s old plantation. He was aide to General Washington in the Revolution and at one time was superintendent of Mt. Vernon. The mansion was built in 1818. A federal homestead project here was a model for others.
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Arthurdale, West Virginia · United States
