Lynnhaven House Preservation Tour
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The Lynnhaven House is considered by some to be one of the most well-preserved examples of early Virginia vernacular architecture, surviving nearly 300 years of Tidewater history. The home was built by Francis Thelaball, a middling plantation owner and ship's carpenter, for his family.Visit the historic Lynnhaven House and learn from Virginia Beach History Museums staff about the history and preservation methods of this unique, nearly 300-year-old vernacular-style house.
During these FREE, 30-minute guided tours, become part of our restoration journey and enjoy a unique opportunity to discover architectural secrets once hidden beneath the plaster, take a firsthand look at past and present preservation work, and learn more about our continuing efforts to protect and preserve Lynnhaven House for future generations.
Feel free to bring a lunch and stay and enjoy the beautiful Lynnhaven House grounds after your tour.
Lynnhaven House is located at 4409 Wishart Road Virginia Beach, VA 23455
Preservation Tours are every third Thursday of the month at NOON
Preservation Tours are every third Thursday of the month at NOON. Please register in advance. Limited space available.
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4409 Wishart Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23455
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