Now a museum, this 18th-century plantation house (also known as Bush Hill House) was the base for George Washington and his sick half-brother Lawrence (who had tuberculosis) for two months in 1751.

and museum store. The library itself was expanded to more than 15,000 square feet, with computers, meeting and study rooms, gallery space, and a youth library area. Hard-won, deeply earned ...

The museum, located on 200 East Washington Street, is gearing up for a Friday night reception to debut a special exhibit. The exhibit features artifacts from when George Washington and Thomas ...