Plumb House (Waynesboro, Virginia)

The Plumb House is a historic U.S. home located at 1012 West Main Street, Waynesboro, Virginia. The house currently serves as the Plumb House Museum and is operated by the Waynesboro Heritage Foundation.[4]

Plumb House
Plumb House
Location1012 W. Main Street
Waynesboro, Virginia
Coordinates38°4′11.2″N 78°53′44.1″W
BuiltCirca 1810-1820[1]
Architectural styleFederal[1]
NRHP reference No.90002178[2]
VLR No.136-0003
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJanuary 24, 1991
Designated VLRFebruary 20, 1990[3]

Plumb House Museum

The Plumb House Museum provides information on the Plumb family that lived in the house for five generations and a history of the Battle of Waynesboro, Virginia fought nearby in 1865 during the American Civil War.

gollark: *is older than LyricLy*
gollark: It was a civil war, America nuked itself.
gollark: Fun fact: all the other countries in Fallout are fine, it's just America which is a radioactive hellscape.
gollark: Also, it damages other stuff, yes.
gollark: It's considered impolite.

References
  1. U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service. National Register of Historic Places Registration Form (NPS Form 10-900) for the "Plumb House, Site Number DHR file 136-3", January 01, 1990. A copy of this form is available online at the "Plumb House" link on the Virginia Department of Historic Resources website.
  2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  3. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
  4. Virginia Tourism Corporation. "Plumb House Museum", Official Tourism Website of the Commonwealth of Virginia, 2007. Retrieved on November 29, 2007.


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