January 15, 2025
Tag: Fredericksburg
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The Rising Sun Tavern
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Fredericksburg, Virginia Postcards from Six Decades Designated a National Historic Landmark in 1964 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1966, the Rising Sun Tavern in Fredericksburg, Virginia, is among the most historic places in America. It was built about 1760 as a home by Charles Washington. Charles was the youngest brother of George Washington. Born in 1738 and raised in…
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December 20, 2023 8 Comments
Some admit they are cursed by the collecting bug, others deny it all day long. But if any collector enjoys a relationship with the “cruel mistress” we know so well, what is the harm? And, this story is suggesting that the collecting bug is contagious. Uh, oh!