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Woodlawn: People and Perspectives


  • Woodlawn & Pope-Leighey House 9000 Richmond Hwy Alexandria, VA, 22309 United States (map)

April 25, 2024 – through 2024
Included with regular tour admission

Through text, images, and objects displayed throughout the house, visitors discover the contributions of the many people who shaped Woodlawn’s past and present. Histories include the Lewis family and the people they enslaved and highlight free Black families such as the Hollands who purchased land and built communities alongside Quaker families like the Troths. The preservation of Woodlawn in the 20th century will also be explored.