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]
Jonathan Peale House | |
![]() Front and northeastern side | |
Location | 67 Cross Keys Rd., near Harrisonburg, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°23′31″N 78°48′39″W / 38.39194°N 78.81083°W |
Area | 2.5 acres (1.0 ha) |
Built | c. 1845 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 07001144[1] |
VLR No. | 082-0032 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | November 1, 2007 |
Designated VLR | September 5, 2007[2] |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ^ 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