Fredericksburg, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Site of 18th-Century Storehouse
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, April 19, 2023
1. Site of 18th-Century Storehouse Marker
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This wooden building was 13 feet by 24 feet, with wooden shingles and an insubstantial brick foundation. Archaeological evidence suggest that objects were stored on a raised wooden floor. Storehouses might contain surplus production by slave artisans, crops awauting shipment to market, tools, gunpowder, and important goods of every description.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places.
Location. 38° 18.23′ N, 77° 27.962′ W. Marker is in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Marker can be reached from Washington Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Marker is located on the grounds of Historic Kenmore. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1201 Washington Avenue, 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. Historic Kenmore (within shouting distance of this marker); Kenmore (within shouting distance of this marker); Welcome to Historic Kenmore (within shouting distance of this marker); George Rogers Clark (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 1916-1917 (about 300 feet away); Hugh Mercer (about 400 feet away); 1888 (about 400 feet away); 1912 (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fredericksburg.
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Photographed By Bill Coughlin, April 19, 2023
2. Site of 18th-Century Storehouse Marker
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, April 19, 2023
3. Marker at Historic Kenmore
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, April 19, 2023
4. Site of 18th-Century Storehouse Marker
Marker is on the grounds of Historic Kenmore, to the right of this building.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 27, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 28, 2023, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 69 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 28, 2023, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
