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New Markers At This Location also titled "From a Burying Ground to a Park".
By Bernard Fisher, October 6, 2019
From a Burying Ground to a Park Marker
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
| Near William Street at Prince Edward Street, on the right when traveling east. |
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“On motion made and seconded, resolved unanimously that the new burying ground be enclosed with brick.”
—Council minutes of July 6th, 1824 Robert Lewis, Mayor (buried in the Masonic Lodge Cemetery)
In 1774, St. George’s Parish . . . — — Map (db m140676) HM |
| On William Street at Prince Edward Street, on the right when traveling east on William Street. Reported permanently removed. |
| | In 1774, St. George’s Parish purchased the land around you for a cemetery. Following the American Revolution and disestablishment of the Anglican Church in Virginia, the Fredericksburg government appropriated this land for a public burying ground. . . . — — Map (db m11430) HM |
May. 18, 2024
