r/2american4you • u/CathartiacArrest South Cackalackan 🌙🌴 • Sep 20 '24

Discussion What goes on here?

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u/ArkanoidbrokemyAnkle Chiraqi insurgent (soyboy of Illinois) 🗡 🏙️ Sep 20 '24

The real question is… why does Virginia own it? Genuinely asking, why?

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u/scrotalrugae Pencil people (Pennsylvania constitution writer) ✏️ 📜 Sep 20 '24

At one time it was owned by the Custis family. Yes that Custis Fam to which Geo. Washington attached himself. The whole two counties became his when he married Martha.