18th Century Category

Pictured here are the graves in the Masonic Cemetery
April 21, 2018
by Milen Mehari

Masonic Cemetery

Inscription:  Fredericksburg Lodge #4, Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons, organized as a lodge in 1752. They established this cemetery in…

Picture of the Sentry Box and street
April 17, 2018
by Jay Gaddie

The Sentry Box

Inscription: “The Sentry Box (ca. 1786) is an elegant specimen of late~Georgian~style architecture. Brig. Gen. George Weedon of the Continental…

Pictured here is the entrance to the Willis Hill Cemetery
April 24, 2018
by Milen Mehari

Willis Hill Cemetery

Inscription:  This quiet hilltop graveyard, dating to the mid-eighteenth century, sheltered Confederate soldiers during the Battle of Fredericksburg. Medical personnel…