VIRGINIA: Northern_Neck_Travel-17

Post and rider fences are used to keep cattle in the pastures at Washington’s Birthplace National Monument in Colonial, Virginia. There is a 1930’s reproduction of the original house at the site, which burned down in 1792. October 25, 2012. Vanessa Vick for The New York Times

Post and rider fences are used to keep cattle in the pastures at Washington’s Birthplace National Monument in Colonial, Virginia. There is a 1930’s reproduction of the original house at the site, which burned down in 1792. October 25, 2012. Vanessa Vick for The New York Times