Weems–Botts Museum

The Weems–Botts House Museum in Dumfries, Virginia, is a historic site that offers a glimpse into the life and legacy of notable figures such as Parson Weems, who authored the first biography of George Washington. The museum features the original Weems–Botts House and an annex housing a research library. Visitors can explore the rich history of Dumfries, Virginia's oldest chartered town, and learn about the house's transformation from a vestry to a law office. The museum, restored in 1975, is situated in Merchant Park, which also commemorates local historical figures.