National Register of Historic Places listings in Fredericksburg, Virginia

Location of Fredericksburg in Virginia

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Fredericksburg, 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 29 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 June 20, 2025. ^[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″N77°28′23″W / 38.281389°N 77.473194°W / 38.281389; -77.473194 (Braehead)	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″N77°28′11″W / 38.296111°N 77.469722°W / 38.296111; -77.469722 (Brompton)	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 More images	June 30, 2005 (#05000642)	2200 Princess Anne St. 38°18′50″N77°28′09″W / 38.313750°N 77.469167°W / 38.313750; -77.469167 (Carl's)	Art Moderne-style ice cream stand built in 1947; also known as Carl's Custard Stand [8]
4	The Chimneys	The Chimneys	April 3, 1975 (#75002109)	623 Caroline St. 38°18′02″N77°27′27″W / 38.300694°N 77.457500°W / 38.300694; -77.457500 (The Chimneys)	Built in 1771 for John Glassell
5	Elmhurst	Elmhurst	March 27, 2008 (#08000242)	2010 Fall Hill Ave. 38°18′41″N77°28′14″W / 38.311389°N 77.470556°W / 38.311389; -77.470556 (Elmhurst)
6	Fall Hill	Fall Hill	June 18, 1973 (#73002062)	Northwest of Fredericksburg off Fall Hill Ave. 38°19′05″N77°29′30″W / 38.318056°N 77.491667°W / 38.318056; -77.491667 (Fall Hill)	Georgian two-story home built in 1790 for Francis Thorton V
7	Fall Hill Avenue Medical Historic District		May 8, 2025 (#100011797)	2300-2501 Fall Hill Avenue 38°18′47″N77°28′21″W / 38.3131°N 77.4726°W / 38.3131; -77.4726 (Fall Hill Avenue Medical Historic District)
8	Farmers Bank of Fredericksburg	Farmers Bank of Fredericksburg	August 11, 1983 (#83003283)	900 Princess Anne St. 38°18′08″N77°27′37″W / 38.302361°N 77.460278°W / 38.302361; -77.460278 (Farmers Bank of Fredericksburg)
9	Federal Hill	Federal Hill	March 26, 1975 (#75002110)	Southern side of Hanover St. between Jackson and Prince Edward Sts. 38°18′01″N77°27′43″W / 38.300139°N 77.462083°W / 38.300139; -77.462083 (Federal Hill)
10	Fredericksburg and Confederate Cemetery	Fredericksburg and Confederate Cemetery	May 21, 2019 (#100003480)	1000-1100 Washington Ave. 38°18′08″N77°28′00″W / 38.302222°N 77.466667°W / 38.302222; -77.466667 (Fredericksburg and Confederate Cemetery)	Distinct from Fredericksburg National Cemetery
11	Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park	Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park More images	October 15, 1966 (#66000046)	Fredericksburg and western and southwestern areas in Spotsylvania County 38°17′34″N77°28′09″W / 38.292778°N 77.469167°W / 38.292778; -77.469167 (Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park)
12	Fredericksburg Gun Manufactory Site	Fredericksburg Gun Manufactory Site	November 14, 1978 (#78003184)	Address Restricted
13	Fredericksburg Historic District	Fredericksburg Historic District More images	September 22, 1971 (#71001053)	Roughly bounded by the Rappahannock River, Hazel Run, and Prince Edward and Canal Sts. 38°18′12″N77°27′37″W / 38.303333°N 77.460278°W / 38.303333; -77.460278 (Fredericksburg Historic District)
14	Fredericksburg Town Hall and Market Square	Fredericksburg Town Hall and Market Square	July 22, 1994 (#94000683)	907 Princess Anne St. 38°18′11″N77°27′36″W / 38.303056°N 77.460000°W / 38.303056; -77.460000 (Fredericksburg Town Hall and Market Square)
15	Idlewild	Idlewild	June 8, 2009 (#09000415)	1501 Gateway Boulevard 38°17′21″N77°30′15″W / 38.289167°N 77.504167°W / 38.289167; -77.504167 (Idlewild)
16	Kenmore	Kenmore More images	June 4, 1969 (#69000325)	1201 Washington Ave. 38°18′15″N77°27′58″W / 38.304167°N 77.466111°W / 38.304167; -77.466111 (Kenmore)	Home of Fielding and Betty Washington Lewis. Betty was the sister of George Washington, the first president of the United States [9]
17	The Lewis Store	The Lewis Store	January 2, 2013 (#12001135)	1200 Caroline St. 38°18′20″N77°27′40″W / 38.305694°N 77.461111°W / 38.305694; -77.461111 (The Lewis Store)
18	Matthew Fontaine Maury School	Matthew Fontaine Maury School	March 7, 2007 (#07000133)	900 Barton St. 38°18′02″N77°27′53″W / 38.3006°N 77.4648°W / 38.3006; -77.4648 (Matthew Fontaine Maury School)	High school built in 1919-1920 [10]
19	Monroe Law Office	Monroe Law Office More images	November 13, 1966 (#66000917)	908 Charles St. 38°18′09″N77°27′42″W / 38.302500°N 77.461667°W / 38.302500; -77.461667 (Monroe Law Office)
20	Presbyterian Church of Fredericksburg	Presbyterian Church of Fredericksburg More images	March 1, 1984 (#84003534)	Southwest of Princess Anne and George Sts. 38°18′07″N77°27′37″W / 38.301944°N 77.460278°W / 38.301944; -77.460278 (Presbyterian Church of Fredericksburg)
21	Rising Sun Tavern	Rising Sun Tavern More images	October 15, 1966 (#66000919)	1306 Caroline St. 38°18′25″N77°27′43″W / 38.306806°N 77.461806°W / 38.306806; -77.461806 (Rising Sun Tavern)
22	Rowe House	Rowe House	November 12, 2008 (#08001052)	801 Hanover St. 38°17′54″N77°27′58″W / 38.298472°N 77.466111°W / 38.298472; -77.466111 (Rowe House)
23	St. George's Episcopal Church	St. George's Episcopal Church More images	March 19, 2019 (#100003541)	905 Princess Anne St. 38°18′09″N77°27′36″W / 38.302500°N 77.460000°W / 38.302500; -77.460000 (St. George's Episcopal Church)
24	Sentry Box	Sentry Box	February 26, 1992 (#90002135)	133 Caroline St. 38°17′44″N77°27′14″W / 38.295556°N 77.453889°W / 38.295556; -77.453889 (Sentry Box)
25	Shiloh Baptist Church (Old Site)	Shiloh Baptist Church (Old Site)	December 15, 2015 (#15000907)	801 Sophia St. 38°18′08″N77°27′26″W / 38.302361°N 77.457222°W / 38.302361; -77.457222 (Shiloh Baptist Church (Old Site))
26	Sligo	Sligo	November 18, 2019 (#100004658)	1100 Dixon St. 38°17′16″N77°27′20″W / 38.287778°N 77.455556°W / 38.287778; -77.455556 (Sligo)
27	Walker-Grant School	Walker-Grant School	October 30, 1998 (#98001311)	Gunnery Rd. between Dunmore and Ferdinand Sts. 38°17′38″N77°27′28″W / 38.293889°N 77.457778°W / 38.293889; -77.457778 (Walker-Grant School)	First Black public high school in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Named for Joseph Walker and Jason Grant. [11]
28	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″N77°28′06″W / 38.305000°N 77.468333°W / 38.305000; -77.468333 (Washington Avenue Historic District)
29	Mary Washington House	Mary Washington House More images	June 5, 1975 (#75002111)	1200 Charles St. 38°18′18″N77°27′47″W / 38.305000°N 77.463194°W / 38.305000; -77.463194 (Mary Washington House)

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 Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved June 20, 2025.
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.