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it was in this church that the funeral service of George Washington was held.
At Gadsby’s Tavern, built circa 1770, a center for political, business and social life in early Alexandria, luncheon was served.
A tour through Early Alexandria’s “grandest” house and gardens, Carlyle House, which was built in 1752-3, followed. Having fallen into disrepair, it was purchased in 1970 by the Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority, painstakingly restored, and opened to the public in time for the Bicentennial.
The Chapter is proud of tw o of its members elected to State Office for the ensuing three year term: Mrs.
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