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September 22, 1971. Designated VLR. March 18, 1975 [2] The Mary Washington House, at 1200 Charles Street in Fredericksburg, Virginia, is the house in which George Washington 's mother, Mary Ball Washington, resided towards the end of her life. It is now operated as an 18th-century period historic house museum, one of several museums in ...
Designated CP. May 16, 2002. Designated VLR. November 5, 1968 [ 2] Kenmore, also known as Kenmore Plantation, is a plantation house at 1201 Washington Avenue in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Built in the 1770s, it was the home of Fielding and Elizabeth Washington Lewis and is the only surviving structure from the 1,300-acre (530 ha) Kenmore ...
October 15, 1966. Designated VLR. January 16, 1973 [4] Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park is a unit of the National Park Service in Fredericksburg, Virginia, and elsewhere in Spotsylvania County, commemorating four major battles in the American Civil War: Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, The Wilderness, and Spotsylvania .
Ferry Farm, also known as the George Washington Boyhood Home Site or the Ferry Farm Site, is the farm and home where George Washington spent much of his childhood. The site is located in Stafford County, Virginia, along the northern bank of the Rappahannock River, across from the city of Fredericksburg. In July 2008, archaeologists announced ...
Der Lindenbaum reflects the German heritage of Fredericksburg. Estimated Fredericksburg population for 1904 was 1,632. [22] Frank Stein built the town's first ice factory in 1907. [58] From 1913 to 1942, the Fredericksburg and Northern Railway connected Fredericksburg to Waring. [59] Fredericksburg was incorporated as a city in 1928. [60]
Highlights: Take in the German heritage of Fredericksburg and plan tastings at well-established wineries including Becker Vineyards, Kuhlman Cellars, and William Chris Vineyards, which hands out ...
Smithsonian Institution Naturalist Center, Leesburg, closed in 2011 [67] Statlers Museum, Staunton, museum of the Statler Brothers, closed in 2002 [68] United States Geological Survey Visitors Center, Reston [69] United States National Slavery Museum. Virginia's Explore Park.
July 24, 1979. ( #79003279) Hanover St. and Sunken Rd. 38°17′46″N 77°28′11″W. / 38.296111°N 77.469722°W / 38.296111; -77.469722 ( Brompton) Residence of the President of the University of Mary Washington; headquarters of Confederate General James Longstreet during the Battle of Fredericksburg (1862–1863) [7] 3. Carl's.