Restored in 1979 by Historic Lexington Foundation, the house is furnished with many of Jackson s own possessions. Guided tours, conducted on the hour and half hour, provide information on Jackson s life and his family. Visitors may enjoy a walk through the restored garden and have the opportunity to browse in the museum shop. The house is a Registered National Landmark. The house is closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, New Years Day and Easter.
Admission is charged.
Visit the Stonewall Jackson House by taking exit 188 from Interstate 81 and follow the signs to the Historic Lexington Visitor Center. The house is located one block west of the Visitor Center. It seeks to educated the citizen-soldier for leadership roles in society . The memorial is designated a National Historic Landmark. Cyrus McCormick invented the first successful reaper and founded the harvesting machine industry.