Carlyle House Historic Park

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A Georgian mansion built in 1753 by merchant and City founder John Carlyle. Five governors and General Braddock met here to discuss funding the French and Indian War. This historic meeting influenced the call for American independence in the 1770s, and sparked the concept of taxation without representation. Daily tours, youth programs, special events, exhibits, and lectures offer visitors a chance to experience eighteenth century life. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday: 10 a.m.- 4 p.m.; Sunday: Noon-4 p.m. (tours on the hour, last tour at 4 p.m.). Call ahead to schedule a tour!A Georgian mansion built in 1753 by merchant and City founder John Carlyle. Five governors and General Braddock met here to discuss funding the French and Indian War. This historic meeting influenced the call for American independence in the 1770s, and sparked the concept of taxation without representation. Daily tours, youth programs, special events, exhibits, and lectures offer visitors a chance to experience eighteenth century life. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday: 10 a.m.- 4 p.m.; Sunday: Noon-4 p.m. (tours on the hour, last tour at 4 p.m.). Call ahead to schedule a tour!

Extra Phones

Fax: (703) 549-5738

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discover, mastercard, visa, check, all major credit cards, amex, debit

Neighborhoods

Old Town, Downtown Alexandria

Other Link

https://www.nvrpa.org/park/carlyle_house_historic_park

Categories

Historical Places, Parks, Tourist Information & Attractions

Other Information

Parking: Paid, Garage

Wheelchair Accessible: Yes

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Details

Phone: (703) 549-2997

Address: 121 N Fairfax St, Alexandria, VA 22314

Website: https://www.nvrpa.org/park/carlyle_house_historic_park