
Washington Family Links
Other Area Historic Sites
- Belmont - Gari Melchers Home and Studio
- Chatham - 18th-century estate of William Fitzhugh completed in 1771 and named after William Pitt, Earl of Chatham
- Civil War Battlefields - Find out more about these historic battlefields
- Civil War Life Museum - Located next to the Spotsylvania County Visitor Center in Massaponax Crossing
- Fredericksburg Area Museum - Collects, interprets, and presents the history and culture of this region of Virginia
- Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop - 18th-century building restored as Hugh Mercer's Apothecary Shop
- James Monroe Museum - The official web site of the James Monroe Museum
- The Lewis Store - building under restoration by Historic Fredericksburg Foundation
- White Oak Civil War Museum - A unique collection of Union and Confederate artifacts collected from encampments and battle sites around the Fredericksburg, Va. area.
Related Historic Links
- Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities - The official web site of the APVA
- Colonial Williamsburg - Historic Williamsburg, Virginia
- Civil War Preservation Trust - devoted to the preservation of endangered Civil War battlefields
- Civil War Trails - Maps and info about Civil War sites in Virginia, Maryland, and North Carolina
- Founders of America - Mini biographies
- French and Indian War - Site commemorating the 250th anniversary of the war.
- Friends of Wilderness Battlefield - Volunteer organization that helps to preserve the Wilderness Battlefield in Spotsylvania and Orange Counties and interprets it's historic Lacy (Ellwood) house.
- Gunston Hall - Historic home of Virginia statesman George Mason
- Hallowed Ground Tours - Tours focusing on the Civil War, Colonial/Revolutionary era, and architectural features of historic Fredericksburg
- Historic Fredericksburg Foundation, Inc. - Preserving, protecting, and revitalizing the distinctive historic environment of the Fredericksburg area
- Jamestown/Yorktown, Virginia - The official web site of Jamestown and Yorktown
- Jamestown 2007 - Site dedicated to the events surrounding the 400th anniversary celebration in Virginia
- Lewis & Clark Smithsonian Site - Meriwether Lewis was a cousin of Fielding Lewis
- Monticello - Historic home of Thomas Jefferson in Charlottesville, VA
- Montpelier - Home of President and Virginia statesman, James Madison
- Museum of Culpeper History - Betty Washington Lewis died in Culpeper while visiting her daughter. She is buried there as well.
- The National Trust - Provides leadership, education, and advocacy to save America's diverse historic places and revitalize our communities
- Poplar Forest - Retreat home of Thomas Jefferson near Lynchburg, VA
- Scotchtown - Patrick Henry's home near Ashland, VA
- Stratford Hall - Historic home and birthplace of Robert E. Lee
- The Society of the Cincinnati - the nation's oldest patriotic organization, founded in 1783 by officers of the Continental Army.
- United States National Slavery Museum - Web site of the future Fredericksburg museum
- Virginia Department of Historic Resources - The State Historic Preservation Office, with the mission to foster, encourage, and support the stewardship of Virginia's significant historic, architectural, archaeological, and cultural resources.
- Virginia Historical Society - Collecting, preserving, and interpreting the commonwealth's past
Fredericksburg Area Links
- Central Rappahannock Regional Library - Historypoint.org - Informative articles on Fredericksburg's past; places that define our area's history; people that have shaped the day-to-day history of our region; and dispatches that give a true feel for the olden days
- City of Fredericksburg - The Official Fredericksburg Government site
- Fredericksburg Timeless - The official visitor center web site of America's Most Historic City.
- Free Lance-Star - Fredericksburg's local newspaper
- Friends of the Rappahannock - Promotes the conservation, protection, and enjoyment of the natural, cultural, recreational, scenic, and historical values of the Rappahannock River and its tributaries
- Olde Towne Carriages - Specializing in horse-drawn carriage tours of Historic Downtown Fredericksburg, Virginia
- Simply Fredericksburg - Fredericksburg area events, hotels, apartments, restaurants, shopping and sites
- Spotsylvania Preservation Foundation - SPFI was established in 1988 to help preserve and protect Spotsylvania County's natural and historic resources
- Stafford County - The Stafford County tourism web site
- Trolley Tours of Fredericksburg - 75 minute guided tour of the Historic District and Fredericksburg Battlefield
- University of Mary Washington - The official web site of the University of Mary Washington
Other Links of Interest
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