Fredericksburg, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
1851
Historic Fredericksburg Foundation
1898 and 1988
Built for Capt. John Sands
Erected by Historic Fredericksburg Foundation.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable Buildings • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1851.
Location. 38° 17.676′ N, 77° 27.223′ W. Marker is in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Marker is on Caroline Street, 0.1 miles south of Dixon Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 119 Caroline St, Fredericksburg VA 22401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 1820 (within shouting distance of this marker); The Sentry Box (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Brig. Gen. John Minor (about 500 feet away); Rocky Lane (about 600 feet away); a different marker also named Rocky Lane (about 600 feet away); Fredericksburg's Wharves and Harbor (about 700 feet away); George Washington’s Boyhood Home at Ferry Farm (about 700 feet away); Washington's Boyhood Home (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fredericksburg.
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