While tales of his copping to chopping a cherry tree were just lore, the nation’s first president did partake of this cherry ...
In 2024, archaeologists excavating George Washington's Virginia home, Mount Vernon, uncovered bottled cherries dating back to the 1700s. The fruit was found in several storage pits in the cellar and ...
Cherry pie, for Presidents Day, has been a tradition ever since Washington chopped the cherry tree. Which he probably didn't do.