Summer Piglets at Mount Vernon
1,554 views · Published 13 August 2010 · 2:40 · Indexed 30 September 2026
Channel: George Washington's Mount Vernon · 2010 · Pets & Animals
In the 18th century, George Washington's hogs ran wild in the woods until they were caught, fattened on corn and potatoes, and slaughtered for food each fall. Today, Mount Vernon's Ossabaw Island hogs lead an easier life. Filmed and produced by Becca Milfeld.
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