Thomas Wallace House
- Address: Brown St and S Market St
- Vicinity: SW corner
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1855/00/00 | Wallace House is built for Thomas Wallace in the Italianate Style that flourished in the last decade before the Civil War. | |||||
| 1865/04/03 | Ulysses S Grant | Union General | US Grant uses the Thomas Wallace House as his headquarters in Petersburg. In the library, Grant has his final meeting with Abraham Lincoln where they discuss the inevitable end to the conflict and the surrender. | End of the American Civil War | ||
| 1865/04/03 | Abraham Lincoln | Union Commander in Chief | US Grant uses the Thomas Wallace House as his headquarters in Petersburg. In the library, Grant has his final meeting with Abraham Lincoln where they discuss the inevitable end to the conflict and the surrender. | End of the American Civil War |
| Particulars for Thomas Wallace House: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Criteria | Exemplar |
| Architectural Style | Italianate |
| Area of Significance | Military |
| Area of Significance | Politics-government |
| Owner | Private |
| Historic Use | Single dwelling |
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