Posts Tagged With: Eighteenth Century

Pictured here is the Kenmore viewed from the gate
Posted in 18th Century, 19th Century, All Markers, Buildings, People, Revolutionary War
April 1, 2018
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Kenmore

Inscription:  Four blocks west stands Kenmore, built in 1775 by Col. Fielding Lewis for his wife, Betty, sister of George…

Pictured here is the Ravaged Town State Marker
Posted in 19th Century, All Markers, Civil War
April 10, 2018
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Ravaged Town

Inscription:  Fredericksburg had enjoyed more than a century of comfortable prosperity by 1860. Although its economic heydey was past, the…