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.
  • Building
  • …lies at an elevation of 43 feet (13 metres)
  • …is also known as “Rising Sun Tavern (Fredericksburg, Virginia)”
  • Description: building in Virginia, United States
  • Address: VA

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover James Monroe Law Office and Fredericksburg Baptist Church.
Theodor Horydczak, Public domain.
Museum
The James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library…
1,600 feet south of Rising Sun Tavern
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Church
is a historic church…
990 feet south of Rising Sun Tavern
Historic , formerly known as …
1,600 feet southwest of Rising Sun Tavern

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chatham Heights and Falmouth.
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Quarter
is an unincorporated community in , in the U.S. state of .
is a census-designated place in , , United States.
Neighborhood
is an unincorporated community in , in the U.S. state of .
1½ miles east of Rising Sun Tavern
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Latitude
38.30678° or 38° 18′ 24″ north
Longitude
-77.46179° or 77° 27′ 42″ west
Open location code
87C48G4Q+P7
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Open­Street­Map feature
building = yes
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