Opera House / Woolworths (Fredericksburg, Virginia)

USA / Virginia / Falmouth / Fredericksburg, Virginia
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First built as an opera house in the late 19th century, the building was converted to a Woolworth's Department Store in the mid-twentieth century. During the civil rights era, the segregated lunch counter at Woolworths was the site of sit-ins and gave the corner its moniker as "Sit-in Corner."
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Coordinates:   38°18'14"N   77°27'33"W
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