Pick up the “Walk Through History…Hanover Street” self-guided walking tour brochure at the Fredericksburg Visitor Center.
Hanover Street, named after the House of Hanover, was developed on part of a tract of land granted’ in 1671 to early Virginia settlers Thomas Royston and John Buckner. The street was one of Fredericksburg’s original eight streets, when the city was granted its charter in 1728.
