Fredericksburg, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
1835
Historic Fredericksburg Foundation
Gabriel Johnston
Owned by Johnston descendents until 1909
Erected by Historic Fredericksburg Foundation. (Marker Number 70.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1835.
Location. 38° 18.069′ N, 77° 27.489′ W. Marker is in Fredericksburg, Virginia. It is on Caroline Street (Business Route 17) just north of Charlotte Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 710 Caroline 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: William Cox Residence (a few steps from this marker); 1824 (within shouting distance of this marker); Fredericksburg (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Fredericksburg (within shouting distance of this marker); Frιjus Place (within shouting distance of this marker); 1831 (within shouting distance of this marker); 1866 (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named 1831 (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fredericksburg.
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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 276 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 19, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
