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George Washington's Unique 16-Sided Barn

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George Washington's Unique 16-Sided Barn

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At Mount Vernon, we have re-created the same unique wheat-treading process that George Washington used during his day as a farmer. Join us as we venture to rural Maryland, gathering wheat at an Amish farm to delving into the process of the 16-sided barn. Come on down and view wheat treading demonstrations every dat at 10:30AM, 11AM, 1PM, 3PM until October. Learn More about the 16-sided barn: https://www.mountvernon.org/digital-encyclopedia/article/16-sided-barn/
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