Published on: July 24, 2007 at 8:02 PM
In 1788…
George Washington had retired to Mount Vernon when the eye of an early-season hurrincae passed directly over his plantation after moving ashore near the mouth of Chesapeake Bay. It would be known as George Washington’s Hurricane. Washington was an avid weather watcher and recorded the event in great detail in his journal.
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