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Last updated Jul 25 2024.
Originally posted Jul 25 2024 8:01 PM.
At peak production, the distillery utilized five stills and a boiler and produced 11,000 gallons of whiskey, yielding Washington a profit of $7,500 in 1799. This made the distillery one of the most successful economic components of Mount Vernon.