Selling Collingwood: Historic Alexandria Property and Museum Are Up for Sale
On land once owned by George Washington, property is for sale for $5.9 million.
Collingwood, a lush, 8.7-acre riverfront property that is home to the Collingwood Library and Museum on Americanism, is up for sale through TTR Sotheby’s International Realty for $5.9 million. The 8301 East Boulevard Drive property comes with a deep slice of American history. The lush, park-like grounds were once part of George Washington’s Mt. Vernon estate. Collingwood’s white-columned hilltop mansion, with striking views of the Potomac River, now serves both as a museum and library, and as headquarters of the National Sojourners, an organization of Masons who are also retired military officers devoted to preserving American history. Paul A. Frank, executive director of the charitable Foundation For the Collingwood Library and Museum on …
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