Happy Retreat

Charles Washington House
Front of the house
Happy Retreat is located in West Virginia
Happy Retreat
Happy Retreat is located in the United States
Happy Retreat
LocationBlakeley Plaza, Charles Town, West Virginia
Coordinates39°16′56″N 77°51′35″W / 39.28222°N 77.85972°W / 39.28222; -77.85972
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1780
Architectural styleEarly Republic, Classical Revival
NRHP reference No.73001912[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 2, 1973

Happy Retreat (also known as Charles Washington House and Mordington) is a historic property in Charles Town, West Virginia, which was originally owned and developed by Charles Washington, the youngest brother of George Washington and the founder of Charles Town.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.