National Register of Historic Places listings in Fredericksburg, Virginia facts for kids
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Fredericksburg, Virginia.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in the independent city of Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.
There are 28 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the city, including 3 National Historic Landmarks.
Current listings
Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Location | Description | |
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1 | Braehead |
(#00000484) |
123 Lee Dr. 38°16′53″N 77°28′23″W / 38.281389°N 77.473194°W |
Also known as Howison House; played a significant role in U.S. Civil War battle plans during the Fredericksburg campaigns of 1862–1864 | |
2 | Brompton |
(#79003279) |
Hanover St. and Sunken Rd. 38°17′46″N 77°28′11″W / 38.296111°N 77.469722°W |
Residence of the President of the University of Mary Washington; headquarters of Confederate General James Longstreet during the Battle of Fredericksburg (1862–1863) | |
3 | Carl's |
(#05000642) |
2200 Princess Anne St. 38°18′50″N 77°28′09″W / 38.313750°N 77.469167°W |
Art Moderne-style ice cream stand built in 1953; also known as Carl's Custard Stand | |
4 | The Chimneys |
(#75002109) |
623 Caroline St. 38°18′02″N 77°27′27″W / 38.300694°N 77.457500°W |
Built in 1771 for John Glassell | |
5 | Elmhurst |
(#08000242) |
2010 Fall Hill Ave. 38°18′41″N 77°28′14″W / 38.311389°N 77.470556°W |
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6 | Fall Hill |
(#73002062) |
NW of Fredericksburg off VA 639 38°19′05″N 77°29′30″W / 38.318056°N 77.491667°W |
Georgian two-story home built in 1790 for Francis Thorton V | |
7 | Farmers Bank of Fredericksburg |
(#83003283) |
900 Princess Anne St. 38°18′08″N 77°27′37″W / 38.302361°N 77.460278°W |
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8 | Federal Hill |
(#75002110) |
S side of Hanover St. between Jackson and Prince Edward Sts. 38°18′01″N 77°27′43″W / 38.300139°N 77.462083°W |
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9 | Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park |
(#66000046) |
Fredericksburg and W and SW areas in Spotsylvania County 38°17′34″N 77°28′09″W / 38.292778°N 77.469167°W |
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10 | Fredericksburg Gun Manufactory Site |
(#78003184) |
Address Restricted |
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11 | Fredericksburg Historic District |
(#71001053) |
Roughly bounded by Rappahannock River, Hazel Run, Prince Edward and Canal Sts. 38°18′12″N 77°27′37″W / 38.303333°N 77.460278°W |
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12 | Fredericksburg Town Hall and Market Square |
(#94000683) |
907 Princess Anne St. 38°18′11″N 77°27′36″W / 38.303056°N 77.460000°W |
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13 | Idlewild |
(#09000415) |
1501 Gateway Blvd. 38°17′21″N 77°30′15″W / 38.289167°N 77.504167°W |
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14 | Kenmore |
(#69000325) |
1201 Washington Ave. 38°18′15″N 77°27′58″W / 38.304167°N 77.466111°W |
Home of Fielding and Betty Washington Lewis. Betty was the sister of George Washington, the first president of the United States | |
15 | The Lewis Store |
(#12001135) |
1200 Caroline St. 38°18′20″N 77°27′40″W / 38.305694°N 77.461111°W |
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16 | Matthew Fontaine Maury School |
(#07000133) |
900 Barton School 38°18′02″N 77°27′53″W / 38.300556°N 77.464722°W |
High school built in 1919-1920 | |
17 | Monroe Law Office |
(#66000917) |
908 Charles St. 38°18′09″N 77°27′42″W / 38.302500°N 77.461667°W |
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18 | Presbyterian Church of Fredericksburg |
(#84003534) |
SW of Princess Anne and George Sts. 38°18′07″N 77°27′37″W / 38.301944°N 77.460278°W |
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19 | Rising Sun Tavern |
(#66000919) |
1306 Caroline St. 38°18′25″N 77°27′43″W / 38.306806°N 77.461806°W |
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20 | Rowe House |
(#08001052) |
801 Hanover St. 38°17′54″N 77°27′58″W / 38.298472°N 77.466111°W |
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21 | Sentry Box |
(#90002135) |
133 Caroline St. 38°17′44″N 77°27′14″W / 38.295556°N 77.453889°W |
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22 | Shiloh Baptist Church (Old Site) |
(#15000907) |
801 Sophia St. 38°18′08″N 77°27′26″W / 38.302361°N 77.457222°W |
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23 | Walker-Grant School |
(#98001311) |
Gunnery Rd., bet. Dunmore and Ferdinand Sts. 38°17′38″N 77°27′28″W / 38.293889°N 77.457778°W |
First Black public high school in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Named for Joseph Walker and Jason Grant. | |
24 | Washington Avenue Historic District |
(#02000518) |
1200-1500 blks of Washington Ave., and 620 Lewis St. 38°18′18″N 77°28′06″W / 38.305000°N 77.468333°W |
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25 | Mary Washington House |
(#75002111) |
1200 Charles St. 38°18′18″N 77°27′47″W / 38.305000°N 77.463194°W |
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