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Outstanding early colonial House

A two-and-one-half story eighteenth century Georgian country house of red brick set in Flemish bond. Sixty five acres of wooded areas surround the house. Broad Creek, a tributary of the Potomac River, is part of Harmony Hall's vast and varied agricultural, cultural and natural histories.
 
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13551 Fort Washington Road
Fort Washington, MD 20744

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(301) 763-4600

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(202) 690-5185

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(301) 763-1389

Climate

Spring and fall are generally comfortable with precipitation possible. Summers can be hot and humid (Average temperature in the summer is 86 degrees Fahrenheit).
July and August are the hottest months. Winters can be cold (Average temperature in the winter is 41 degrees Fahrenheit) with variable precipitation, with snow possible. Winter visitors must prepare for a variety of conditions especially with the fort on the top of a hill overlooking the Potomac River.
Ulysses S. Grant, 18th President: 1869-1877  

Did You Know?
President Ulysses S. Grant established Yellowstone as the nation's first national park on March 1, 1872.

Last Updated: August 24, 2006 at 13:41 EST