Fredericksburg, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Braehead

1859

— 123 Lee Drive —

Braehead Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 12, 2020

1. Braehead Marker

Inscription. This property
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable Buildings • War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1859.

Location. 38° 16.894′ N, 77° 28.397′ W. Marker is in Fredericksburg, Virginia. It can be reached from Lee Drive 0.4 miles south of Lafayette Boulevard, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 123 Lee Dr, Fredericksburg VA 22401, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area

and in Northern Virginia.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the original Thirteen Colonies,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within

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walking distance of this marker: Big Gun at Howison Hill (approx. 0.2 miles away); Confederate Artillery Defense (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lee’s Hill (approx. ¼ mile away); The Pioneers (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Second Battle of Fredericksburg (approx. 0.3 miles away); Artillery on Lee's Hill (approx. 0.3 miles away); Lee's Hill, the commander's lookout (approx. 0.3 miles away); Near Disaster (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fredericksburg.

Also see . . . Braehead (Fredericksburg, Virginia). (Submitted on April 12, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.)

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 12, 2020

2. Braehead

Credits. This page was last revised on May 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 12, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 291 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 12, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.