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Haller-Gibboney Rock House

Haller-Gibboney Rock House
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Haller-Gibboney Rock House, April 2012
Haller-Gibboney Rock House is located in Virginia
Haller-Gibboney Rock House
Haller-Gibboney Rock House is located in the US
Haller-Gibboney Rock House
Location 205 Tazewell Street, Wytheville, Virginia
Coordinates 36°57′2″N 81°5′4″W / 36.95056°N 81.08444°W / 36.95056; -81.08444Coordinates: 36°57′2″N 81°5′4″W / 36.95056°N 81.08444°W / 36.95056; -81.08444
Area 9.9 acres (4.0 ha)
Built 1822 (1822)-1823
Architectural style Federal, Late Federal
NRHP Reference # 72001419
VLR # 139-0006
Significant dates
Added to NRHP November 9, 1972
Designated VLR April 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 American Civil War Battle of Wytheville. The building houses a museum sponsored by the Wythe County Historical Society.

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



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