Kenmore, Fredericksburg

Name: Kenmore
Address: Fredericksburg, United States
Telephone: +1 540-373-3381

#3 among attractions in Fredericksburg

Museum, History museum

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Facts and practical information

Kenmore, also known as Kenmore Plantation, is a plantation house at 1201 Washington Avenue in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Built in the 1770s, it was the home of Fielding and Betty Washington Lewis and is the only surviving structure from the 1,300-acre Kenmore plantation. ()

Built: 1770 (254 years ago)Coordinates: 38°18'15"N, 77°27'59"W

Address

Fredericksburg United States

Contact

+1 540-373-3381

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Day trips

Kenmore – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fredericksburg Baptist Church, Chatham Manor, University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg National Cemetery.

~1630 ftE
Church
Fredericksburg Baptist Church
8 min walk • The Fredericksburg Baptist Church, nestled in the historic heart of Fredericksburg, Virginia, is a beacon of spiritual heritage and community service. With its origins dating back to 1804, this church has stood as a testament to enduring faith and commitment for over...
0.6 miNE
Museum, History museum
Chatham Manor, Fredericksburg
17 min walk • Chatham Manor is a Georgian-style mansion home completed in 1771 by farmer and statesman William Fitzhugh, after about three years of construction, on the Rappahannock River in Stafford County, Virginia, opposite Fredericksburg.
0.5 miSW
Universities and schools
University of Mary Washington
14 min walk • The University of Mary Washington (UMW) is a distinguished public liberal arts university nestled in the historic city of Fredericksburg, Virginia. Established in 1908, the institution has since grown into a comprehensive center for higher education, offering a wide...
0.8 miS
Cemetery
Fredericksburg National Cemetery, Fredericksburg
21 min walk • Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park is a unit of the National Park Service in Fredericksburg, Virginia, and elsewhere in Spotsylvania County, commemorating four major battles in the American Civil War: Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, The Wilderness, and Spotsylvania.
0.8 miSW
Church
St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church
20 min walk • St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church is located in Fredericksburg, Virginia and is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Arlington. Its grade school is Holy Cross Academy.
~1390 ftE
Memorial
Slave Auction Block
7 min walk • The Slave Auction Block in Fredericksburg, Virginia is a large stone that was used as an auction block in historical slave auctions.
~1670 ftNE
Museum, History museum
Rising Sun Tavern, Fredericksburg
9 min walk • The Rising Sun Tavern is a historic building in Fredericksburg, Virginia. It was built in about 1760 as a home by Charles Washington, youngest brother of George Washington, and became a tavern in 1792.
~890 ftE
Museum, History museum
Mary Ball Washington House, Fredericksburg
5 min walk • The Mary Washington House, at 1200 Charles Street in Fredericksburg, Virginia, is the house in which George Washington's mother, Mary Ball Washington, resided towards the end of her life.
1.1 miSE
Museum, History museum
Ferry Farm, Fredericksburg
29 min walk • Ferry Farm is the name of the farm and home at which George Washington spent much of his childhood. The site is located in Stafford County, Virginia, along the northern bank of the Rappahannock River, across from the city of Fredericksburg.
~1500 ftSE
Museum
James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library, Fredericksburg
8 min walk • The James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library is a historic museum at 908 Charles Street in Fredericksburg, Virginia. It is located on the site of the James Monroe Law Office, used by future United States President James Monroe from 1786 to 1789.
~1740 ftSE
Museum
National Bank Museum, Fredericksburg
9 min walk • Farmers Bank of Fredericksburg, also known as The National Bank of Fredericksburg, is a historic bank building located at Fredericksburg, Virginia. It was built in 1819–20, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, rectangular red-brick building in the Federal style.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kenmore?

Nearby attractions include Mary Ball Washington House, Fredericksburg (5 min walk), James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library, Fredericksburg (8 min walk), Maury Stadium, Fredericksburg (8 min walk), Rising Sun Tavern, Fredericksburg (9 min walk).

How to get to Kenmore by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kenmore:

Train

Fredericksburg (17 min walk)

Bus

FRED Bus Terminal (22 min walk)