Buildings
People
Dates
Transportation
Events
100

This building was built by Mr. Smith in 1909.

The Community Library

100

He was the first person to build a cabin in this area.

William Seawright

100

The year of the big flood.

1969

100

The type of transportation serviced at the Ford Garage.

Cars and Trucks

100

It happened to the Redett building on Sept. 23, 1926 at 11 p.m.

Fire

200

This building was was built by Joseph Redett.

The Fredericksburg Market

200

He laid out the plan for the village of Fredericksburg.

Jacob Frederick

200

The year that the Redett building burned.

1923

200

Fredericksburg was once a water station for this mode of transportation.

Train

200

This natural disaster “touched down” in 1980.

Tornado


300

It was once a fire house.  Now it is used for storage and town council meetings.

Town Hall

300

He built the building that is now the Fredericksburg Market.

William Redett

300

The year that our school was built.

1892

300

Although it's not usually very deep, it has flooded several times.

Salt Creek

300

The first one of these was AJ Kelly.

Mayor

400

This building was once a gas station and restaurant.  You can still eat there.

Lem's

400

She lived here for four years.  She also wrote the novel “Little Women.”

Louisa May Alcott

400

The year that the old hotel was torn down.

1928

400

This is one thing you can do now on the path that used to be railroad tracks.

Walk, Jog, Run, Bike

400

This yearly event takes place each Labor Day to raise money for the fire department.

Homecoming

500

This building was built as a place of education.  Over 200 people still use it.

Fredericksburg Elementary School


500

He lived in Fredericksburg before he invented the Singer sewing machine.

Isaac Singer

500

The year that Wayne County National Bank turned into National City.

2005

500

This is the name of the railroad that used to come through Fredericksburg.

C.A. & C. Railroad

500

This General became President after giving a speech in Fredericksburg.

William Henry Harrison