Rising Sun Tavern

The Rising Sun Tavern is a historic building in . It was built in about 1760 as a home by Charles Washington, youngest brother of George Washington, and became a tavern in 1792.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: building in Virginia, United States
  • Also known as: “Rising Sun Tavern (Fredericksburg, Virginia)”
  • Address: VA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include James Monroe Law Office and Fredericksburg Baptist Church.

Museum
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The James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library is a historic museum at 908 Charles Street in , . It is located on the site of the , used by future United States President James Monroe from 1786 to 1789. is situated 1,600 feet south of Rising Sun Tavern.

Church
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is a historic church founded in 1804 and located in the historic district of downtown . is situated 990 feet south of Rising Sun Tavern.

Museum
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Historic , formerly known as Plantation, is a plantation house at 1201 Washington Avenue in . Built in the 1770s, it was the home of Fielding and Elizabeth Washington Lewis and is the only surviving structure from the 1,300-acre plantation. is situated 1,600 feet southwest of Rising Sun Tavern.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chatham Heights and Falmouth.

Quarter
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is an unincorporated community in , in the U.S. state of .

Village
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is a census-designated place in , , United States. Situated on the north bank of the at the falls, the community is north of and opposite the city of .

Neighborhood
is an unincorporated community in , in the U.S. state of . is situated 1½ miles east of Rising Sun Tavern.

Rising Sun Tavern

Latitude
38.30678° or 38° 18′ 24″ north
Longitude
-77.46179° or 77° 27′ 42″ west
Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)
Open location code
87C48G4Q+P7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 367979728
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
4781929
Wiki­data ID
Q14713135
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