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Directions to Washington Family Homes on the 2011 Tour

Note:  Saturday, September 17th  the Charles Town Heritage Festival will also be held.  As a result Washington Street, downtown Charles Town, will be closed.  East/West detour streets will be Congress Street one block south and Liberty Street one block north.  

Happy Retreat (Note: Will Call Tickets will be held at this address ONLY)
Address: 600 Mordington Avenue, Charles Town, West Virginia. Directions: From the Charles Town Library (200 E. Washington Street), go south on Samuel Street, right on Congress Street, then left on George Street. Proceed five blocks, turn right onto Blakeley Place. Blakeley Place ends directly across from the driveway to Happy Retreat.
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Harewood
Address: 8382 Middleway Pike, Charles Town, West Virginia. Directions: Fromthe Charles Town Library (200 E. Washington Street),go south on Samuel Street, right on Congress Street, right on West Street, then left on Washington Street to the fork in the road. Bear to the right on Martin Luther King Blvd/ Route 51. Travel across two sets of railroad tracks, going approx. 3.2 miles. Harewood will be on the left at the top of a slight hill.
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Claymont 

Address: 667 Huyett Road, Charles Town, West Virginia. Directions: From Charles Town Library (200 E. Washington Street) go south on Samuel Street, right on  Congress Street; left on West Street which turns into Augustine Ave.; right on Huyett Road. Proceed 1.8 miles to the Claymont Mansion entrance, the first driveway on your right after you pass under the RR tracks. The entrance is marked by a street sign that says: “Claymont Mansion.”
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Beallair
Address: 480 Beallair Manor Drive, Charles Town, West Virginia. Directions: From Charles Town, proceed east on Washington Street (due to partial closure of Washington Street for the festival proceed east on Congress Street, turn left on Mildred Street and then right on Washington Street) ; it will turn into Hwy.340. Drive east towards Harpers Ferry on Hwy 340 for 2.4 miles and make a left turn at the stoplight onto Old Country Club Road. Follow Old Country Club Road for 1.1 miles, turn right at the entrance to Beallair Estates. Follow Beallair Manor Drive for .8 miles. The house is on left.
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