Lucky 7 ~ Old Town Fredericksburg, VA
Posted by: garmin_geek
N 38° 18.101 W 077° 27.977
18S E 284341 N 4242165
Within 0.5 mile of WM62KW, CMOH receipant Daniel Davis Wheeler, in historic Old Town Fredericksburg, I have 7 departments with over 20 waymarks. Oh what fun.
Waymark Code: WM8H2J
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 04/02/2010
Views: 20
1) Universities and Colleges; University of Mary Washington - Fredericksburg, VA
N 38° 18.045 W 077° 28.396
Quick Description: University of Mary Washington, formally Mary Washington College, Fredericksburg, VA.
Waymark Code: WM62TX
2) Independent Coffee Shops; Hyperion Espresso, Willam & Princess Anne St, Fredericksburg, VA
N 38° 18.200 W 077° 27.642
Quick Description: Everything you could want in a coffeehouse. Great Old Town location --this place won me over on my first visit. Charming, relaxing atmosphere, friendly baristas and great bevs.
Waymark Code: WM5P9Y
3) Signs of History; Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Fredericksburg, VA
N 38° 17.965 W 077° 27.500
Quick Description: Black history of segregation in Fredericksburg, VA
Waymark Code: WM5W8C
4) Grave of a Famous Person; Mary Washington Grave and Monument, Fredericksburg, VA
N 38° 18.359 W 077° 28.121
Quick Description: Mary Ball Washington was an intrepid 18th century woman who raised five children alone. The oldest became the first President of the United States.
Waymark Code: WM5X9Z
5) Bicycle Tenders; Princess Anne & Williams Steet, Fredericksburg, VA
N 38° 18.206 W 077° 27.644
Quick Description: Fredericksburg skyline is highlighted in this unique tender.
Waymark Code: WM7HYB
6) Gates of Distinction; Confederate Cemetery Gate, 1870, Fredericksburg, VA
N 38° 18.137 W 077° 27.986
Quick Description: Entrance gate for the Fredericksburg Confederate Cemetery, corner of William and Washington Avenue. 1870.
Waymark Code: WM61RF
7) Sundials; Sister Cities, Visitor Center, Fredericksburg, VA
N 38° 18.051 W 077° 27.465
Quick Description: Sundial placed on the Fredericksburg visitor center wall. A gift from our sister city in France.
Waymark Code: WM6DAZ
Department Number, Category Name, and Waymark Code: (2) Buildings; WM62TX
(3) Business; WM5P9Y
(6) History; WM5W8C
(8) Monuments; WM5X9Z
(11) Recreation; WM7HYB
(13) Structures; WM61RF
(14) Technology; WM6DAZ
Check if all of your waymarks are within a 0.1 mile?: no
Tally: 7
Reused Waymarks: no
Did you have fun while doing this waymark?: yes
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