Street Address
208 North Main Street
Pearisburg, VA 24134
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 404
Pearisburg, VA 24134
Admissions
no charge
Staff
Ms. Barbara K. Rowlette, Curator
phone: 540-921-2016

Description

The Giles County Historical Society is the home to a variety of resources available to the public. Headquartered on the property of the Andrew Johnston house in Pearisburg, Virginia, the society offers a museum, research center, gift shop, and the Andrew Johnston house itself, which, being built in 1829, is believed to be the oldest brick home in Giles County.The museum complex consists of the 1829 Andrew Johnson House, 1857 Doctor's Office, Research Office and Historical Museum. The House and Doctor's Office are living history museums. See also listing for Andrew Johnson House.