Booker T. Washington National Monument
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Booker T. Washington National Monument
12130 B. T.Washington Hwy.
Hardy, VA 24101-9688
Phone: 540-721-2094
On this 19th-century plantation Booker T. Washington was born a slave on April 5, 1856. When he returned to visit in 1908, he was a noted educator and orator. He founded Tuskegee Institute in Alabama in 1881.