Fredericksburg, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
c. 1835
Historic Fredericksburg Foundation
Gulielmus Smith, Spotsylvania lawer
Erected by Historic Fredericksburg Foundation.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1835.
Location. 38° 17.762′ N, 77° 27.448′ W. Marker is in Fredericksburg, Virginia. It is on Charles Street (Business U.S. 17) just south of Princess Elizabeth Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 242 Charles St, 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 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 walking distance of this marker: 1888 / Lot 255 (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); 1885 (about 400 feet away); 1878 (about 400 feet away); c. 1938 (about 400 feet away); 1841 (about 500 feet away); 1916 (about 500 feet away); Brig. Gen. John Minor (about 700 feet away); c. 1785 (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fredericksburg.
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