Interesting Facts about George Washington in Honor of Presidents’ Day
Presidents’ Day will be here before we know it. This federal holiday honors Presidents of the United States, including our first President – George Washington. The date of Presidents’ Day is near Washington’s birthday. Our country was founded on certain laws for all citizens to abide by. Many of which laws are still in place today. Our law center at the Lake of Ozarks will be closed on Presidents’ Day to help honor the great men who founded our country. Join us in honoring our great Presidents. Interesting Facts about George Washington: George Washington’s birthday has become a national holiday celebrated on the third Monday in February, even though his actual birthday is Feb. 22nd. A young George Washington attended school from the age of 6 to 15. He then became a surveyor because he knew his family could not afford to send him to college. He never lived in Washington D.C., even though it was named after him. New York City and Philadelphia were the capital cities duri...