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All-American House Competition | Woodlawn
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A National Trust Historic Site. 50th Annual Needlework Exhibition! All-American House at Woodlawn. Saturday, April 20, 2013 – Sunday, June 16, 2013. Join us to see Woodlawn transformed from a historic house museum into a comfortable and stylish home for 21st century living! Here’s what Eleanor McKay, CEO of Niermann Weeks, has to say about the competition on her blog: http:/ www.niermannweeks.com/at-historic-woodlawn-organizing-a-student-showhouse-for-april-june-2013/. Follow UNC-G’s blog here! Enter you...
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Window Restoration | Woodlawn
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A National Trust Historic Site. 50th Annual Needlework Exhibition! Work is underway to restore the windows at Woodlawn! Thanks to the generous support of donors like you, we’ve secured funding to do the entire west front. We are moving on to the rest of the house in June 2012. We have secured most of the funding for this project, but not quite all of it — won’t you help us get there? Alexandria, VA 22309. The following photos are courtesy and (c) of Vincent Knaus:. Preservation in the News. Post was not ...
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Visit | Woodlawn
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A National Trust Historic Site. 50th Annual Needlework Exhibition! The Linen Room, overlooking the Potomac River. Due to our window restoration project, Woodlawn is open for general tours on weekends only through Sunday, December 16, after which we close for the season. We will reopen on March 1, 2013. The last tour begins at 4:00 and all visitors. Take a guided tour when visiting the house. The grounds close at 5:00 except during special programs and events. For reservations and availability. Members of...
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About Us | Woodlawn
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A National Trust Historic Site. 50th Annual Needlework Exhibition! Woodlawn, a National Trust Historic Site. And National Historic Landmark, is owned and operated by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. A private, nonprofit membership organization dedicated to saving historic places and revitalizing America’s communities. Woodlawn’s Dining Room. The National Trust for Historic Preservation. Stephanie Meeks, President. Estevan Rael-Gálvez, Vice President, Stewardship of Historic Sites. Preservati...
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Join | Woodlawn
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A National Trust Historic Site. 50th Annual Needlework Exhibition! Woodlawn receives no state or federal funding for its preservation or operations, so we count on friends like you to help us fulfill our mission of maintaining this important historic site for public enjoyment. You can become a friend of Woodlawn by sending us a check at:. Alexandria, VA 22309. Your membership can pay for itself with one visit! 250 Preservation Council Steward. 500 Preservation Council Guardian. Plus, members will be welc...
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Preservation | Woodlawn
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A National Trust Historic Site. 50th Annual Needlework Exhibition! Starting November 1, 2011:. Window restoration, Woodlawn mansion. Phase I of the conservation of the exterior cypress siding of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Pope-Leighey House was set in motion. ( www.popeleighey1940.org. Or did he want it to look “like new”? And can we do anything to moderate the unevenness of the weathering, which was surely not intentional? Smokehouse After Restoration, April 2010. Will be enhanced this spring and summer (2010).
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Arcadia at Woodlawn | Woodlawn
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A National Trust Historic Site. 50th Annual Needlework Exhibition! Woodlawn, a National Trust Historic Site, is proud to announce a new partnership with the Arcadia Center for Sustainable food and agriculture. Arcadia is restoring “Woodlawn grown” food to local tables (including the dining room at Woodlawn, seen here). Demonstrates environmentally and economically sustainable growing practices. Connects schools with healthy, local food for school meals and provides. Hands-on food and farm education.
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Woodlawn’s Secret | Woodlawn
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A National Trust Historic Site. 50th Annual Needlework Exhibition! By Tricia McCarter-Joseph From. When Laurie Ossman became director of Woodlawn. In August 2008, the complete story of the National Trust Historic Site. The story seemed to end in 1846, when the Lewis family sold the property. “My natural curiosity led me to wonder, What happened next? 8221; Ossman says. “What happened to all of the people who must have been here? Ossman plans to unveil their findings next year, in time for the 150th anniv...
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50th Annual Needlework Exhibition! | Woodlawn
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A National Trust Historic Site. 50th Annual Needlework Exhibition! 50th Annual Needlework Exhibition! Nelly’s Needlers proudly announce their 50th annual Needlework Exhibition, back to its regular month of March. Nelly’s Needlers is a volunteer auxiliary which works year-round to raise funds for this historic site. Since their inception in 1962, they have donated over $750,000 to Woodlawn. For information on membership, please email woodlawn@nthp.org. Lunch and desserts are served from 11:30am through 2:...