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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
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.

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  1. ^ Jump up to: 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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