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The Mount Vernon Wharf (Historical Marker)

GPS Coordinates: 38.7047685, -77.0880137

The Mount Vernon Wharf (Historical Marker)

Here follows the inscription written on this trailside historical marker:

The Mount Vernon Wharf
Originally constructed in the nineteenth century the structure has welcomed to George Washington's estate more than a million visitors from countries around the world. A complete restoration was conducted in 1991 with gifts from citizens and friends of Oregon.

Commemorated at a special ceremony celebrating the visit of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland May 16, 1991

Erected 1991 by citizens and friends of Oregon.

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