National Register of Historic Places listings in Fredericksburg, Virginia

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

Location of Fredericksburg in Virginia

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in the independent city of Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.[1]

There are 28 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the city, including 3 National Historic Landmarks.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted January 29, 2021.[2]

Current listings

[3]	Name on the Register[4]	Image	Date listed[5]	Location	Description
1	Braehead	Braehead	May 11, 2000 (#00000484)	123 Lee Dr. 38°16′53″N 77°28′23″W	Also known as Howison House; played a significant role in U.S. Civil War battle plans during the Fredericksburg campaigns of 1862–1864[6]
2	Brompton	Brompton	July 24, 1979 (#79003279)	Hanover St. and Sunken Rd. 38°17′46″N 77°28′11″W	Residence of the President of the University of Mary Washington; headquarters of Confederate General James Longstreet during the Battle of Fredericksburg (1862–1863)[7]
3	Carl's	Carl's	June 30, 2005 (#05000642)	2200 Princess Anne St. 38°18′50″N 77°28′09″W	Art Moderne-style ice cream stand built in 1953; also known as Carl's Custard Stand[8]
4	The Chimneys	The Chimneys	April 3, 1975 (#75002109)	623 Caroline St. 38°18′02″N 77°27′27″W	Built in 1771 for John Glassell
5	Elmhurst	Elmhurst	March 27, 2008 (#08000242)	2010 Fall Hill Ave. 38°18′41″N 77°28′14″W
6	Fall Hill	Fall Hill	June 18, 1973 (#73002062)	Northwest of Fredericksburg off Fall Hill Ave. 38°19′05″N 77°29′30″W	Georgian two-story home built in 1790 for Francis Thorton V
7	Farmers Bank of Fredericksburg	Farmers Bank of Fredericksburg	August 11, 1983 (#83003283)	900 Princess Anne St. 38°18′08″N 77°27′37″W
8	Federal Hill	Federal Hill	March 26, 1975 (#75002110)	Southern side of Hanover St. between Jackson and Prince Edward Sts. 38°18′01″N 77°27′43″W
9	Fredericksburg and Confederate Cemetery	Fredericksburg and Confederate Cemetery	May 21, 2019 (#100003480)	1000-1100 Washington Ave. 38°18′08″N 77°28′00″W	Distinct from Fredericksburg National Cemetery
10	Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park	Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park	October 15, 1966 (#66000046)	Fredericksburg and western and southwestern areas in Spotsylvania County 38°17′34″N 77°28′09″W
11	Fredericksburg Gun Manufactory Site	Fredericksburg Gun Manufactory Site	November 14, 1978 (#78003184)	Address Restricted
12	Fredericksburg Historic District	Fredericksburg Historic District	September 22, 1971 (#71001053)	Roughly bounded by the Rappahannock River, Hazel Run, and Prince Edward and Canal Sts. 38°18′12″N 77°27′37″W
13	Fredericksburg Town Hall and Market Square	Fredericksburg Town Hall and Market Square	July 22, 1994 (#94000683)	907 Princess Anne St. 38°18′11″N 77°27′36″W
14	Idlewild	Idlewild	June 8, 2009 (#09000415)	1501 Gateway Boulevard 38°17′21″N 77°30′15″W
15	Kenmore	Kenmore	June 4, 1969 (#69000325)	1201 Washington Ave. 38°18′15″N 77°27′58″W	Home of Fielding and Betty Washington Lewis. Betty was the sister of George Washington, the first president of the United States[9]
16	The Lewis Store	The Lewis Store	January 2, 2013 (#12001135)	1200 Caroline St. 38°18′20″N 77°27′40″W
17	Matthew Fontaine Maury School	Matthew Fontaine Maury School	March 7, 2007 (#07000133)	900 Barton St. 38°18′02″N 77°27′53″W	High school built in 1919-1920[10]
18	Monroe Law Office	Monroe Law Office	November 13, 1966 (#66000917)	908 Charles St. 38°18′09″N 77°27′42″W
19	Presbyterian Church of Fredericksburg	Presbyterian Church of Fredericksburg	March 1, 1984 (#84003534)	Southwest of Princess Anne and George Sts. 38°18′07″N 77°27′37″W
20	Rising Sun Tavern	Rising Sun Tavern	October 15, 1966 (#66000919)	1306 Caroline St. 38°18′25″N 77°27′43″W
21	Rowe House	Rowe House	November 12, 2008 (#08001052)	801 Hanover St. 38°17′54″N 77°27′58″W
22	St. George's Episcopal Church	St. George's Episcopal Church	March 19, 2019 (#100003541)	905 Princess Anne St. 38°18′09″N 77°27′36″W
23	Sentry Box	Sentry Box	February 26, 1992 (#90002135)	133 Caroline St. 38°17′44″N 77°27′14″W
24	Shiloh Baptist Church (Old Site)	Shiloh Baptist Church (Old Site)	December 15, 2015 (#15000907)	801 Sophia St. 38°18′08″N 77°27′26″W
25	Sligo	Sligo	November 18, 2019 (#100004658)	1100 Dixon St. 38°17′16″N 77°27′20″W
26	Walker-Grant School	Walker-Grant School	October 30, 1998 (#98001311)	Gunnery Rd. between Dunmore and Ferdinand Sts. 38°17′38″N 77°27′28″W	First Black public high school in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Named for Joseph Walker and Jason Grant.[11]
27	Washington Avenue Historic District	Washington Avenue Historic District	May 16, 2002 (#02000518)	1200-1500 blocks of Washington Ave., and 620 Lewis St. 38°18′18″N 77°28′06″W
28	Mary Washington House	Mary Washington House	June 5, 1975 (#75002111)	1200 Charles St. 38°18′18″N 77°27′47″W

See also

• List of National Historic Landmarks in Virginia
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Virginia
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Caroline County, Virginia
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Spotsylvania County, Virginia
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Stafford County, Virginia
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Westmoreland County, Virginia

References

1. The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
2. "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved on January 29, 2021.
3. Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
4. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
5. The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
6. "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Braehead" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved January 21, 2009.
7. "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Brompton" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved January 21, 2009.
8. "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Carl's" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved January 21, 2009.
9. Loth, Calder, ed. (1999). The Virginia Landmarks Register. The University Press of Virginia. p. 183. ISBN 0-8139-1862-6.
10. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
11. Fitzgerald, Ruth Coder (1979). A Different Story: A Black History of Fredericksburg, Stafford, and Spotsylvania, Virginia. Unicorn. pp. 133–139. ISBN 0978843207.