Fredericksburg, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
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To the Gordon Family cemetery.
The Gordon family lived at Kenmore from 1819 to 1859, and the twelve grave markers range from 1826 to 1872.
- Treat all graves and grave artifacts with respect
- Report vandalism to FPD at 372-1122
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. A significant historical year for this entry is 1819.
Location. 38° 18.347′ N, 77° 28.137′ W. Marker is in Fredericksburg, Virginia. It can be reached from Washington Avenue just south of Pitt Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1500 Washington Ave, 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 the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Mary Washington Monument (a few steps from this marker); Meditation Rock (a few steps from this marker); Col. George Eskridge Memorial Tree (a few steps from this marker); Mary Washington Burial Site (within shouting distance of this marker); Religious Liberty (within shouting distance of this marker); Memorial Recreation Park (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fredericksburg Granite (about 600 feet away); Hugh Mercer (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fredericksburg.
Another marker is no longer nearby. The Canal Ditch (was about 700 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 12, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 303 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.
