Fredericksburg, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
1831
Historic Fredericksburg Foundation
Owned by
Kate C Kale, his daughter, 1850-1904
Erected by Historic Fredericksburg Foundation. (Marker Number 71.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1831.
Location. 38° 18.113′ N, 77° 27.502′ W. Marker is in Fredericksburg, Virginia. It is at the intersection of Caroline Street (Business U.S. 17) and Hanover Street, on the right when traveling north on Caroline Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 708 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: 1892 (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named 1831 (within shouting distance of this marker); 1866 (within shouting distance of this marker); William Cox Residence (within shouting distance of this marker); The African Baptist Church (within shouting distance of this marker); 1835 (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Shiloh Baptist Church (Old Site) (about 300 feet away); 1950 Walker-Grant Protest (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fredericksburg.
Other markers no longer nearby. Shiloh Baptist Church (Old Site) (was about 300 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it); African Baptist Church of Fredericksburg (was about 300 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Credits. This page was last revised on March 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 19, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 353 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 19, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

