Monroe Law Office | |
 James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library, February 2022 | |
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| Location | 908 Charles Street, Fredericksburg, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 38°18′9″N 77°27′42″W / 38.30250°N 77.46167°W |
| Built | 1786 |
| Part of | Fredericksburg Historic District (ID71001053) |
| NRHP reference No. | 66000917 |
| VLR No. | 111-0066 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | November 13, 1966[2] |
| Designated NHL | November 13, 1966[3] |
| Designated CP | September 22, 1971 |
| Designated VLR | September 9, 1969[1] |
The James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library is a historic museum at 908 Charles Street in Fredericksburg, Virginia. It is located on the site of the James Monroe Law Office, used by future United States President James Monroe from 1786 to 1789. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1966.[3][4] It is now owned by the Commonwealth of Virginia and operated by the University of Mary Washington. The museum features original objects and memorabilia related to James Monroe, and includes items relating to other members of his family, including dresses worn by First Lady Elizabeth Monroe.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved March 19, 2013.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
- ^ a b "James Monroe Law Office". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Archived from the original on January 9, 2009. Retrieved April 16, 2008.
- ^ Stephen Lissandrello (February 25, 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: James Monroe Law Office" (pdf). National Park Service. and Accompanying six photos, from 1965 and 1966 (32 KB)