Gilpin Residence and Commercial Building
- Address: 206 - 208 King St
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1778/00/00 | George Gilpin (American Patriot) | Home, Work | Colonel George Gilpin completes his store with a residence above in Alexandria where he sells George Washington's whiskey. | |||
| 1779/00/00 | George Gilpin (American Patriot) | Work | Washington sells his whiskey to neighbors and in stores in Alexandria and Richmond, VA. His best customer was his close friend George Gilpin. | Rye Whiskey |
| Particulars for Gilpin Residence and Commercial Building: | |
|---|---|
| Sight Category | Building |
| Area of Significance | Commerce |
| Owner | Private |
| Historic Use | Single dwelling |
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