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This is the year the University of Mary Washington was established.
What is 1908?
This U.S. president’s boyhood home is located in the Fredericksburg area.
Who is George Washington?
The state of Virginia is named after this individual.
Who is Queen Elizabeth I?
UMW’s Humanities and Social Science building is named after this U.S. president.
Who is James Monroe?
This pop star released the Eras Tour in 2023–2024
Who is Taylor Swift?
The University of Mary Washington is named after this individual.
Who is Mary Ball Washington?
This river runs through Fredericksburg.
What is the Rappahannock River?
This Virginia location was the site of the first major land battle of the Civil War.
What is Bull Run?
The math, computer science, and classics building honors this Civil Rights leader who taught at UMW for many years.
Who is James Farmer?
Pedro Pascal became an icon, starring in The Last of Us and this Star Wars series.
What is The Mandalorian?
UMW served as the former women’s college for this university.
What is the University of Virginia?
This side won the Battle of Fredericksburg.
What is the Confederacy?
Before Richmond became the capital of Virginia, this city served as the state’s capital.
What is Williamsburg?
The Psychology building is named after this Revolutionary War hero from Fredericksburg who ran an apothecary.
Who is Hugh Mercer?
This platform added “Reels” to compete with TikTok’s short-form videos.
What is Instagram?
These three structures were part of UMW’s original campus.
What are Monroe Hall, Virginia Hall, and Willard Hall?
Fredericksburg was named after this individual.
Who is Frederick, Prince of Wales?
West Virginia separated from Virginia and became a state in this year.
What is 1863?
The building that houses student services and the UMW bookstore is named after this family member of Robert E.
Who is Mary Custis Lee, Robert E. Lee’s mother?
This 2021 film starring Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya won six Academy Awards.
What is Dune?
UMW is located on this hill, a key site of the Battle of Fredericksburg.
What is Marye’s Heights?
This is the oldest standing commercial building in downtown Fredericksburg.
What is the Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop?
These were the first three ships that arrived at Jamestown.
What are the Susan Constant, Godspeed, and Discovery?
Seacobeck Hall, the UMW College of Education building, was named after this.
What is an Algonquian Native American village?
This tennis player won her 24th Grand Slam singles title at the 2022 Australian Open.
Who is Serena Williams?