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THE PLIGHT OF MOUNT VERNON – Cover Page: December ‘96 American History FeatureAmerican History | 0 comments | Print This Post | Email This Post Nearly a year later, Cunningham arrived at Mount Vernon with her belongings to establish the Association’s headquarters. Crippled by her spinal injury, she settled into a first floor room. During the bleak winter months of 1860, she commented that “everything looks well–a great change in all out-buildings. The portico is up & being painted.” Mount Vernon was rapidly becoming what she had envisioned seven years before: a permanent memorial to George Washington. Subscribe Today
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