Westmoreland County (Virginia)
Westmoreland County is a county in the state of Virginia that is best known as the birthplace of America's first president, George Washington.
Cities
- 🌍 Colonial Beach
- 🌍 Montross
See
- 🌍 George Washington Birthplace National Monument, 1732 Popes Creek Rd, ☏ +18042241732. The birthplace of America's first president, George Washington.
- 🌍 Stratford Hall Historic Preserve, 483 Great House Rd, Stratford, ☏ +18044938038. Sprawling estate of the Lee dynasty. Offers guided tours and river views.
Do
- 🌍 Westmoreland State Park, 145 Cliff Rd, Montross, ☏ +1 804-493-8821. A park with camping and swimming with fossils and cliffs over the Potomac.
Drink
The entire county is included int the Northern Neck George Washington Birthplace American Viticultural Area, and produces some excellent wines.
- 🌍 Ingleside Vineyards, 5872 Leedstown Rd, Oak Grove, ☏ +1 804-224-8687.
- 🌍 The Hague Winery, 8268 Cople Hwy., Hague, ☏ +1 804-472-5283.
- 🌍 General’s Ridge Vineyard, 1618 Weldons Dr, Hague, ☏ +1 804-472-3172.
- 🌍 Monroe Bay Winery, 4786 James Monroe Highway, Colonial Beach, ☏ +1 804-410-5628.
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