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Fredericksburg, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
 

1822

Historic Fredericksburg Foundation

 
 
1822 Marker image. Click for full size.
By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 4, 2023
1. 1822 Marker
Inscription.
Built for Charles Austin, ship merchant
Home & tavern of Lewis Wrenn, 1847

 
Erected by Historic Fredericksburg Foundation.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceNotable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1847.
 
Location. 38° 17.84′ N, 77° 28.137′ W. Marker is in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Marker is on Hanover Street east of Sunken Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 923 Hanover 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. Battle of Fredericksburg (a few steps from this marker); c. 1840 (within shouting distance of this marker); The Ebert House and Store (within shouting distance of this marker); The Original Wall (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Brompton (about 300 feet away); Kirkland Monument (about 400 feet away); Sunken Road (about 400 feet away); The "Angel of Marye's Heights" (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fredericksburg.
 
Additional commentary.
1. About the marker
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    — Submitted March 5, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
 
Charles Austin House image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 4, 2023
2. Charles Austin House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 5, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 82 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 5, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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