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  • The Rising Sun Tavern

    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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Nancy Beckworth Harris
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When I collect my people cards, I make sure to find at least two. When I found my “Monroe” cards I bought them all. I am totally mesmerized by his singing. When I learned my parents saw him in 1941, I was thrilled and a little envious. NBH

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