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Jonathan Peale House

Jonathan Peale House

Historic house in Virginia, United States


Jonathan Peale House is a historic home located near Harrisonburg, Rockingham County, Virginia. It was built about 1845, and is a two-story, five-bay, central-passage plan brick dwelling in the Greek Revival style. The front facade feature a central two-story gabled portico supported by stucco-covered Tuscan order columns. On the rear facade is a two-story, full-width gallery porch supported by stucco-covered masonry columns. Also on the property are the contributing well, slave quarter, and tennis court. The house was used as Confederate General Stonewall Jackson’s headquarters in April 1862.[3]

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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]


References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. William Wonneberger and F. Bruce Forward III (December 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Jonathan Peale House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos



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