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Sentry Box

Coordinates: 38°17′43″N 77°27′15″W / 38.29528°N 77.45417°W / 38.29528; -77.45417
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Sentry Box
Sentry Box House, HABS Photo
Sentry Box is located in Northern Virginia
Sentry Box
Sentry Box is located in Virginia
Sentry Box
Sentry Box is located in the United States
Sentry Box
Location133 Caroline St., Fredericksburg, Virginia
Coordinates38°17′43″N 77°27′15″W / 38.29528°N 77.45417°W / 38.29528; -77.45417
Arealess than one acre
Built1786 (1786)
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Georgian, Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.90002135[1]
VLR No.111-0095
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 26, 1992
Designated VLRApril 17, 1990[2]

Sentry Box is a historic home located at Fredericksburg, Virginia. It was built in 1786, and is a large two-story, five-bay, Georgian style frame dwelling with Colonial Revival and Greek Revival-style details. It has a central-passage plan and side gable roof. Also on the property is a contributing icehouse.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1] It is located in the Fredericksburg Historic District.

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
  3. ^ Laura Haring (January 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Sentry Box" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
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