The colonial dancers in period garb will present period reels and country dances, and costumed hosts will serve Wassail, spiced cider, and ginger cookies as well as other sweetmeats reminiscent […]
James Monroe was born on April 28, 1758 in Westmoreland County, Virginia, son of Spence and Elizabeth Monroe. Each year, the James Monroe Memorial Foundation celebrates the birth of President James Monroe at the Birthplace, located in Westmoreland County, Virginia. We hope that you will join us in remembering this great statesman.There will be guest speakers, […]
Obelisk at James Monroe's birthplace. Photo by Fernando O. González The Garden Club of the Northern Neck on May 1 will host a tour of private homes with gardens in the Colonial Beach area, including the birthplace of President James Monroe and 5 decorated gardens in Colonial Beach. The Historic Garden Week tour will be […]
