Fredericksburg, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
1848
Historic Fredericksburg Foundation
Erected by Historic Fredericksburg Foundation. (Marker Number 33.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable Buildings • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1848.
Location. 38° 18.033′ N, 77° 27.673′ W. Marker is in Fredericksburg, Virginia. It is on Hanover Street just east of Prince Edward Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 408 Hanover Street, 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 walking distance of this marker: Fredericksburg Pentecostal Church (within shouting distance of this marker); 1826 (within shouting distance of this marker); 401 Hanover Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Federal Hill (within shouting distance of this marker); Heflin Apartment (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 1920 (about 400 feet away); Fredericksburg United Methodist Church (about 500 feet away); a different marker also named Masonic Cemetery (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fredericksburg.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Masonic Cemetery (was about 500 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 19, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 216 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 19, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

