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(Redirected from Haller-Gibboney Rock House) Historic house in Virginia, United States United States historic place
Haller–Gibboney Rock House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Virginia Landmarks Register
Haller–Gibboney Rock House, April 2012
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Location205 Tazewell Street, Wytheville, Virginia
Coordinates36°57′2″N 81°5′4″W / 36.95056°N 81.08444°W / 36.95056; -81.08444
Area9.9 acres (4.0 ha)
Built1822 (1822)-1823
Architectural styleFederal, Late Federal
NRHP reference No.72001419
VLR No.139-0006
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 9, 1972
Designated VLRApril 18, 1972

Haller–Gibboney Rock House is a historic home located at Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia. It was built in 1822–1823, and is a two-story, five bay late Federal style limestone dwelling. It has a side gable roof and a two-story frame ell terminating in a demi-octagonal end. The Rock House was used as a hospital during the Battle of Wytheville during Civil War. The building houses a museum sponsored by the Wythe County Historical Society.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.

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. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (April 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Haller–Gibboney Rock House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo

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