Stonewall Jackson House

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Stonewall Jackson House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Stonewall Jackson House (Virginia)
Stonewall Jackson House
Location: 8 E. Washington St., Lexington, Virginia
Coordinates: 37°47′5″N 79°26′29″W / 37.78472, -79.44139Coordinates: 37°47′5″N 79°26′29″W / 37.78472, -79.44139
Built/Founded: 1858
Architect: Unknown
Architectural style(s): No Style Listed
Added to NRHP: April 24, 1973
NRHP Reference#: 73002215[1]
Governing body: Private

The Stonewall Jackson House is a 19th century house located at 8 East Washington Street in Lexington, Virginia.

Stonewall Jackson House, Lexington, Virginia
Stonewall Jackson House, Lexington, Virginia

It is the only house that General Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson ever owned. He lived in the brick house with his second wife, Mary Anna Morrison.

The house is owned and operated as a museum by the Stonewall Jackson Foundation. Guided tours are given daily.

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