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Pictured is the side view of Hurkamp Park
April 17, 2018

The Corporation Burying Ground

Inscription: “The park around you was once known as the Corporation Burying Ground. Burials occurred here from 1787 through 1853…

Pictured here is the Fredericksburg Courthouse building marker
March 27, 2018

Corporation Court House

Inscription: Left Side: “City of Fredericksburg, Virginia Corporation Court House Erected 1851-52Mayor Robert B. Semple Judge of Court John Tayloe…

Pictured here is the fifth army of the Potomac monument
April 17, 2018

The Fifth Corps, Army of the Potomac

Inscription: “To commemorate the valor of the Fifth Corps, Army of the Potomac, and in loving memory of its heroic…

Pictured here is the rear view of the second town hall and the site of the first town hall and market square
March 31, 2018

First Town Hall and Market House

Inscription: On this site stood Fredericksburg’s first Town Hall / Market House built c. 1763. The building most likely had…

Pictured here is the city seal for Fredericksburg Virginia
March 25, 2018

Fredericksburg

Inscription: Captain John Smith was here in 1608; Lederer, the explorer, in 1670. In May 1671 John Buckner and Thomas…

A view from down Princess Anne Street, you can see the spire of the Baptist Church built by the White Population of the old site Shiloh Church.
March 31, 2018

Fredericksburg Baptist Church

Inscription: The prominent sanctuary to your right is the Fredericksburg Baptist Church, constructed in 1854-55. When it was built, Princess…