The Plumb House is a historic

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home located at 1012 West Main Street, Waynesboro,

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. The house currently serves as the Plumb House Museum and is operated by the Waynesboro Heritage Foundation.Virginia Tourism Corporation.
"Plumb House Museum"
''Official Tourism Website of the Commonwealth of Virginia'', 2007. Retrieved on November 29, 2007.

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

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fought nearby in 1865 during the

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References

External links

Plumb House Museum
- Waynesboro Heritage Foundation
Completed National Register of Historic Places Registration Form for the "Plumb House"
This form contains detailed information on the Plumb House.
Picture of “Plumb House” on the Virginia Department of Historic Resources website
American Civil War museums in Virginia Federal architecture in Virginia Historic house museums in Virginia Houses in Waynesboro, Virginia Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia Museums in Waynesboro, Virginia National Register of Historic Places in Waynesboro, Virginia {{Virginia-museum-stub