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Join our exclusive September 9th Cemetery Tour for the Lee-Fendall House Museum. Explore captivating history!

September 9, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

$20

Embark on an unparalleled walking journey through the historic Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex. Explore the stories of exceptional individuals interred here, each with a deep connection to the distinguished Lee-Fendall House. This exclusive exploration takes you to burial sites usually omitted from our standard tours, uncovering fascinating stories of duels, cavalry skirmishes, meetings with the Marque de Lafayette, and many other compelling accounts.

Joining this one-of-a-kind tour means more than just immersing yourself in enthralling history. You’ll also contribute to an important cause, as all proceeds from the expedition will go directly toward the conservation and upkeep of the treasured Lee-Fendall House

Venue

1475-1501 Wilkes St
Alexandria, VA 22314 United States
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Phone
7038690872