Former Secretary of the Army John O. Marsh will join the Friends of The Marshall Center for a tree planting on the grounds of Dodona Manor on Memorial Day. The tree will be planted in honor of Lt. Allen Tupper Brown, Katherine Marshall's son killed in action in Italy in May 1944. Reception to be held on the stone court. RSVP requested, 703-777-1301 or events@georgecmarshall.org.
TEA AT THE MARSHALLS
2012 Series
Thursday, June 14, 2-4 p.m. “Leesburg Remembers Marshall” with Pat Black, who will share a preview of this special exhibit opening in the fall
Thursday, July 19, 2-4 p.m. “Soon You and I Can Garden Together:” The Marshalls at Home with Rachel Thompson
Thursday, September 6, 2-4p.m. “Memories,” Marshall Granddaughter Ellene Winn shares remembrances of her Grandparents
Thursday, October 4, 2-4p.m. Mrs. Eeda Dennis shares remembrances of being a child during WWII in Norway and the impact of the Marshall Plan Traditional English Tea will be served on the Stone Court (weather permitting) or in the Manor. $25 per person.Space is Limited, RSVP with Payment is Required. For more information or to RSVP call 703-777-1301 email events@georgecmarshall.org, or download this flyer and reservation form.
Tour Hours
Located in historic Leesburg, Virginia, the home of General George C. Marshall and his wife Katherine Marshall, called "Dodona Manor", was the Marshalls' residence from 1941 until the General's death in 1959. Dodona Manor is open to the public:
» Saturdays from 10am - 5pm » Sundays from 1pm - 5pm » June through August, Mondays from 1pm - 5pm
» Federal Holidays that fall on a Monday, from 1-5PM (MLK Day, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, and Veterans Day observance on 11/12/12)
Last tour begins at 4:00p.m.
Parking located at The Shops at Dodona Manor located at 312 East Market Street.
Also note the following:
ON SATURDAY, JUNE 2ND, DODONA MANOR WILL CLOSE AT 2PM FOR A PRIVATE EVENT. The last tour that day will begin at 1:30pm. Thank you for your understanding.
For more information about visiting Dodona Manor, visit here.
The George C. Marshall International Center at Dodona Manor is generously supported by:
