Doswell House (Fredericksburg, Virginia)

USA / Virginia / Falmouth / Fredericksburg, Virginia / Virginia Route 2 / U.S. Business Route 1/17 South (Princess Anne Street)
 place with historical importance, interesting place
Built about 1785 by William A.Jackson. Purchased at public auction in 1849 by Hugh Scott, a merchant. Called Doswell House after its 1860 owner, James Temple Doswell. General Lafayette had dinner there in 1824. Jefferson Davis stayed at the house in 1862.
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Coordinates:   38°18'18"N   77°27'43"W
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