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Chatham Manor
Fredericksburg area, United States
90
min visit
A stately Georgian plantation overlooking the Rappahannock River, used as a Union headquarters during the Civil War and frequented by notable figures including George Washington. The mansion and grounds offer panoramic river views and insights into both colonial elegance and wartime history.
Visiting Chatham Manor: FAQs
How long does a visit to Chatham Manor take?
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Plan for about 1.5 hours at Chatham Manor.
When is the best time to visit Chatham Manor?
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Mid-April through early May, mid-morning on a Friday or Tuesday, when boxwoods bloom, crowds are minimal, and light is achingly clear.
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