1 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 9 — 1769 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Prince Edward Street south of Fauquier Street, on the left when traveling south.

Study of James Mercer built prior to 1769 — — Map (db m149266) HM

2 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 1787 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Caroline Street (Business U.S. 17) just south of Wolfe Street.

Home and store of merchant Humphrey McAusland — — Map (db m149222) HM

3 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 6 — 1787 — Kitchen Dependency — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Caroline Street just south of Princess Elizabeth Street, on the right when traveling north.

Built by William Alexander — — Map (db m148505) HM

4 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 1801 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Caroline Street just north of Princess Elizabeth Street, on the right when traveling north.

Built by Captain Samuel Pearson Constructed atop an earlier stone foundation — — Map (db m148476) HM

5 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 1807 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Prince Edward Street at Amelia Street, on the right when traveling north on Prince Edward Street.

Home of two-term mayor, Benjamin Day 1811-21 Built by Richard Johnson and James Young — — Map (db m148581) HM

6 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 1817 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Amelia Street just west of Princess Anne Street (Business U.S. 17), on the right when traveling west.

The Doggett House Owned by Doggett Family 1888-1950 Built for Carter L. Stevenson, Attorney — — Map (db m149253) HM

7 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 1818 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On William Street east of Princess Anne Street (Business U.S. 17), on the right when traveling east.

Ellis House 1818-1906 Built by Robert Ellis, Owner-Builder — — Map (db m148305) HM

8 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 1820 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Caroline Street, 0.1 miles south of Dixon Street, on the left when traveling south.

Built by George French Enlarged by Charles J. Purks, 1907 — — Map (db m148499) HM

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9 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 1824 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Caroline Street (Business U.S. 17) just north of Charlotte Street, on the left when traveling north.

Built by Anthony Kale, Confectionary Shop & Residence — — Map (db m148563) HM

10 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 81 — 1824 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Charles Street just north of Amelia Street, on the left when traveling north.

Built for Rev. Edward McGuire Owned by the Scott family since 1872 — — Map (db m149256) HM

11 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 1825 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On George Street just west of Caroline Street (Business U.S. 17), on the left when traveling west.

Built for John S. Wellford, upper floors Joined to 826 Caroline Street & 1st floor as offices — — Map (db m195764) HM

12 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 74 — 1826 — Kobler House — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Hanover Street just east of Prince Edward Street, on the left when traveling east.

A Methodist parsonage since 1855 — — Map (db m148570) HM

13 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 1831 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Caroline Street (Business U.S. 17) just south of Hanover Street, on the right when traveling north.

Built for William Quarles, Dwelling and Store — — Map (db m148556) HM

14 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 71 — 1831 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Caroline Street (Business U.S. 17) at Hanover Street, on the right when traveling north on Caroline Street.

Built by Anthony Kale Owned by Kate C Kale, his daughter, 1850-1904 — — Map (db m148562) HM

15 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 1833 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On George Street at Princess Anne Street (Business U.S. 17), on the right when traveling east on George Street.

Fredericksburg Presbyterian Church — — Map (db m181854) HM

16 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 1834 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Amelia Street just east of Charles Street, on the right when traveling west.

Smithsonia Built as a female orphans asylum — — Map (db m149254) HM

17 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 70 — 1835 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Caroline Street (Business Route 17) just north of Charlotte Street, on the left when traveling north.

Built by Gabriel Johnston Owned by Johnston descendents until 1909 — — Map (db m148561) HM

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18 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 1846-47 / Philip Y. Wyatt —

On Charlotte Street just west of Sophia Street, on the left when traveling west.

Historic Fredericksburg Foundation George Gravatt House 1846-47 Moved to this site from 610 Princess Anne St. in 1977 [Lower plaque:] Philip Y. Wyatt 1907 - 1984 Practiced . . . — — Map (db m149237) HM

19 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 1849 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Kenmore Avenue just west of Jackson Street, on the left when traveling west.

Built for Thomas Knox Proctor House 1873 - 1934 Moved from 1300 Princess Anne St. 1935 — — Map (db m148443) HM

20 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 1851 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Caroline Street, 0.1 miles south of Dixon Street, on the left when traveling south.

Additions in 1898 and 1988 Built for Capt. John Sands — — Map (db m148500) HM

21 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 1854 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Caroline Street (Business U.S. 17) just north of Amelia Street, on the right when traveling north.

Artist John A. Elder resided here 1892-95 Built for Ephraim Francis, carpenter — — Map (db m149240) HM

22 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 1854 / 1925 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Caroline Street (Business U.S. 17) just south of Wolfe Street, on the right when traveling north.

1854 Townhouse built for B. B. Sacrey 1925 Facade & addition built by E.G. Heflin for Elks Lodge No. 875 1905-1996 — — Map (db m149226) HM

23 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 1866 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Hanover Street just west of Caroline Street (Business U.S. 17), on the right when traveling east.

Built as The Exchange Hotel Also known as The Hotel Frederick 1915-1920 and Hotel Maury 1920-1973 — — Map (db m148306) HM

24 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 1871 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Amelia Street just west of Caroline Street (Business U.S. 17), on the right when traveling west.

Built for John Anderson's lumber yard On Princess Anne Street, moved to Caroline Street in 1877 as a doctor's office, and to this site in 1902. — — Map (db m149246) HM

25 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 1885 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Princess Anne Street just south of Princess Elizabeth Street, on the left when traveling south.

Built as a stable for John S. Berryman — — Map (db m148467) HM

26 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 1888 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Winchester Street, 0.1 miles north of Amelia Street, on the right when traveling north.

Site of 2nd Baptist Church; Elks Lodge Land Was Part of Kenmore Plantation — — Map (db m179636) HM

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27 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 1888 / Lot 255 —

On Princess Anne Street just south of Princess Elizabeth Street, on the right when traveling south.

Historic Fredericksburg Foundation 1888 Built for James Lee, Cook [Lower plaque:] Jacob Wray of Elizabeth City County purchased Lot 225 — Block 58 from Roger Dixon in 1764. Wray sold the lot to James . . . — — Map (db m148462) HM

28 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 1890 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Prince Edward Street just south of Amelia Street, on the left when traveling south.

Designed by Frank P. Stearns, Architect Built for Edgar W. Stearns, Dry Goods Merchant — — Map (db m148575) HM

29 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 1892 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Caroline Street.

Built for Knights of Pythias Lodge #22 & Myrtle Lodge #50 Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Knights of Pythias Lodge until 1961 — — Map (db m90972) HM

30 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 1893 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Littlepage Street at Kirkland Street, on the right when traveling south on Littlepage Street.

Built by Contractor George W. Wroten for Captain John Ward, Merchant — — Map (db m148438) HM

31 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 16 — 1908 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation — The Wallace Library —

On Caroline Street just north of Lewis Street, on the right when traveling north.

Originally Lafayette Elementary School — — Map (db m149241) HM

32 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 1910 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Sophia Street just south of Frederick Street, on the right when traveling south.

Built for Julian L. Donahoe, Supervisor R.F.&P. Railroad — — Map (db m148509) HM

33 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 15 — 1910 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Princess Anne Street (Business U.S. 17) just south of George Street, on the left when traveling south.

Originally Wallace Library [Dedication tablet above entrance:] This tablet is erected to perpetuate the fact that this library building was built and this library established by virtue of a bequest of. Fifteen thousand . . . — — Map (db m148540) HM

34 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 1912 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Amelia Street just east of Winchester Street, on the right when traveling west.

Parsonage built by Rev. John C. Diamond for the Shiloh Baptist Church (Old Site) — — Map (db m149261) HM

35 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 1914 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Princess Anne Street (Business U.S. 17) just north of George Street, on the right when traveling south.

Philip N. Stern, Architect Built For Fredericksburg Hotel Co. By E.G. "Peck" Heflin — — Map (db m181321) HM

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36 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 1916 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Charles Street (Business U.S. 17) just north of Frederick Street, on the right when traveling north.

Grain Elevator 1920 Built for Edgar M. Young & Houston K. Sweetster — — Map (db m148448) HM

37 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 58 — 1916-1917 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Washington Avenue at Cornell Street, on the right when traveling south on Washington Avenue.

1916 - 1917 — — Map (db m182359) HM

38 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 1919 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Littlepage Street just south of Kirkland Street, on the right when traveling south.

Built by Charles G. Heflin for John F. Freeman, Grocer — — Map (db m148441) HM

39 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 401 Hanover Street —

On Hanover Street just west of Charles Street, on the left when traveling west.

Historic Fredericksburg Foundation 1851 Built for Eustace Conway, Lawyer Visited by President William McKinley in 1900 [Additional plaque below:] Owners of 401 Hanover Street Land Original Land . . . — — Map (db m148568) HM

40 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 45 — c. 1740s — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Princess Anne Street (Business U.S. 17) just south of Lewis Street, on the right when traveling south.

John Allan House Owned by the Willis family since 1882 — — Map (db m149243) HM

41 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — c. 1785 — Silversmith House — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Sophia Street just south of George Street, on the left when traveling south.

Occupied by James Brown, Silversmith c. 1792-1808 Built by John Brownlow — — Map (db m148307) HM

42 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — c. 1785 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Caroline Street just north of Princess Elizabeth Street, on the right when traveling north.

Built for Joseph Jones, Judge James Monroe lived here 1787-1789 — — Map (db m148474) HM

43 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — c. 1785 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Charles Street just south of Lewis Street, on the right when traveling south.

Known as the Betty Washington Inn 1927-1964 — — Map (db m149258) HM

44 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — c. 1787 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Caroline Street just south of Frederick Street, on the right when traveling north.

Built for Larkin Smith, Additions c.1796 and c.1850 — — Map (db m148478) HM

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45 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — c. 1790 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Prince Edward Street just south of Lewis Street, on the right when traveling south.

The Steamboat House wings added in 1858 Built for George Lewis — — Map (db m149263) HM

46 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — c. 1803 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Caroline Street just south of Frederick Street, on the right when traveling north.

Kitchen Dependency Built for Dr. George French — — Map (db m148477) HM

47 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — c. 1816 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Wolfe Street just east of Caroline Street (Business U.S. 17), on the right when traveling east.

Kitchen, built for Alexander Walker, Cabinet Maker and Furniture Dealer — — Map (db m149234) HM

48 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — c. 1821 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Caroline Street (Business U.S. 17) just north of Lafayette Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.

Built for Margaret Grotz Remodeled in 1895 by George Wroten, Builder — — Map (db m149225) HM

49 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — c. 1835 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Charles Street (Business U.S. 17) just south of Princess Elizabeth Street, on the right when traveling south.

Built for first owner Gulielmus Smith, Spotsylvania lawer — — Map (db m148302) HM

50 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 63 — c. 1840 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Hanover Street just east of Sunken Road, on the left when traveling east.

Built for James Wilkins A free Black and his family — — Map (db m148426) HM

51 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — c. 1938 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Charles Street (Business U.S. 17) just south of Gunnery Road, on the right when traveling south.

Original building (1855) built for Harriet Hislop — — Map (db m148452) HM

52 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — Corporation Court House —

On Princess Anne Street (State Highway 2), on the left when traveling south.

(Left Side Plaque):City of Fredericksburg Virginia Corporation Court House Erected 1851-52 Mayor .....Robert B. Semple Judge of Court .. John Tayloe Lomax Building Commissioners Thomas B. Berton, chairman B.R. Wellford William Allen John . . . — — Map (db m14432) HM

53 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 18 — Fredericksburg City Hall — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Princess Anne Street (Business U.S. 17) just south of Hanover Street, on the left when traveling south.

Originally U.S. Post Office 1909 — — Map (db m148534) HM

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54 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 66 — Fredericksburg Pentecostal Church — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Prince Edward Street just south of Hanover Street, on the right when traveling south.

Built in 1881 as Trinity Episcopal Church — — Map (db m148526) HM

55 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 20 — Fredericksburg United Methodist Church —

On Hanover Street, 0 miles west of Princess Anne Street, on the right when traveling east.

This church sanctuary was built in 1882, the fifth building to be used by the congregation, and the second on this site. Additions were constructed in 1912, 1924, 1951, and 1989. The reverend John Kobler, an early leader who raised funds for the . . . — — Map (db m2566) HM

56 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — Heflin Apartment — 1925 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Prince Edward Street just north of Charlotte Street, on the left when traveling north.

Built by Elmer Grimsley "Peck" Heflin, Designer & Contractor — — Map (db m148524) HM

57 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — Liberty Town — Fredericksburg: Timeless. —

On George Street at Liberty Street, on the left when traveling west on George Street.

Seth Barton, 1755-1813, fought in the American Revolution, grew wealthy as a shipping merchant, and speculated in real estate. He laid out the subdivision that came to be called Liberty Town in 1812. He is buried at St. George’s . . . — — Map (db m33107) HM

58 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 12 — Mercantile Warehouse — 1825 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On William Street just west of Caroline Street (Business U.S. 17), on the left when traveling east.

Built by John Hall — — Map (db m182358) HM

59 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 37 — Physician's Office — 1826 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Princess Anne Street (Business U.S. 17) just north of Hanover Street, on the right when traveling south.

Built by Dr. Beverly Randolph Wellford — — Map (db m148538) HM

60 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — Shiloh Baptist Cemetery — 1882 —

On Monument Avenue just east of Littlepage Street, on the left when traveling east.

Burial grounds of Shiloh Baptist (Old Site & New Site) and Mount Zion Churches. Joseph F. Walker and Jason C. Grant are buried here. The separate marker, above this one, states: Gates presented by Ever Ready Club, Shiloh, Old . . . — — Map (db m92552) HM

61 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — Shiloh Baptist Church (New Site) — Fredericksburg: Timeless. —

On Wolfe Street at Princess Anne Street (Business U.S. 17), on the right when traveling west on Wolfe Street.

On June 8, 1890, masons laid a stone from the old pro-slavery Methodist Church as the cornerstone for a new church. It would be called Shiloh Baptist Church (New Site) to distinguish it from the original church that remained on Sophia Street and . . . — — Map (db m149227) HM

62 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — Shiloh Baptist Church (Old Site) — 800 Sophia Street —

On Sophia Street just north of Hanover Street, on the right when traveling north.

Shiloh Baptist Church (Old Site) Built 1890 has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior 2015 A Virginia Historic Landmark Since the early 1800s, this . . . — — Map (db m148067) HM

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63 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — The Lewis Store — 1749 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation, Inc. • Restoration in 2002

On Caroline Street at Lewis Street, on the left when traveling north on Caroline Street. Reported permanently removed.

Councilor John Lewis (1694-1754) of Warner Hall in Gloucester County purchased 406 ac. at Fredericksburg’s northern edge in 1742 and soon began a mercantile operation in wooden buildings just across Caroline Street. In 1749 he built this brick . . . — — Map (db m1148) HM

64 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — The Rowe House — 801 Hanover Street —

On Hanover Street at Weedon Street, on the right when traveling west on Hanover Street.

This property has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior Historic Fredericksburg Foundation 1828 The Rowe House, built for George Rowe, farmer, . . . — — Map (db m148047) HM

65 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — N-31-a — The Sentry Box —

On Caroline Street near Dixon Street (Business U.S. 17), on the left when traveling south.

The Sentry Box (ca. 1786) is an elegant specimen of late~Georgian~style architecture. Brig. Gen. George Weedon of the Continental Army, later mayor of Fredericksburg, built the house and named it to reflect his military career. Weedon's wife, . . . — — Map (db m5095) HM

66 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — The Stone Warehouse — c. 1813 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Sophia Street just south of William Street, on the left when traveling south.

Built by Thomas Goodwyn, Patriot — — Map (db m148309) HM

67 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — Thornton's Tavern —

On Sophia Street at Wolfe Street, on the right when traveling north on Sophia Street.

1746 The building in front of you is Fredericksburg's oldest documented structure. It was erected in 1746 and originally served as an ordinary (or tavern), operated by Thomas Thornton. The original entrance was on your left, facing a dirt . . . — — Map (db m149236) HM

68 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — 48 — William Cox Residence — c. 1839 — Historic Fredericksburg Foundation —

On Caroline Street (Business U.S. 17) just north of Charlotte Street, on the left when traveling north.

Clockmaker & Silversmith Shops — — Map (db m148557) HM