Sutherlin Mansion

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Sutherlin Mansion is a historic 19th-century residence in Danville, Virginia, best known as the site where Confederate President Jefferson Davis spent his last days in office during the American Civil War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic house
museum
architecturalStyle Italianate
Victorian
associatedWith American Civil War
Confederate States of America
Jefferson Davis
builtFor William T. Sutherlin NERFINISHED
category American Civil War museums in Virginia
Historic house museums in Virginia
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
Museums in Danville, Virginia
city Danville Metropolitan Statistical Area
surface form: Danville
completionDate 1859
constructionMaterial brick
country United States of America
surface form: United States
currentUse art museum
history museum
era 19th century
floorCount 2
hasFeature bracketed cornices
central hall plan
ornate interior woodwork
period furnishings
prominent front portico
tall narrow windows
hasFunction art exhibition space
museum of Civil War history
museum of local history
heritageDesignation listed on the National Register of Historic Places
locatedIn Danville Historic District
Danville, Virginia
namedAfter William T. Sutherlin NERFINISHED
NRHPListingDate 1974
NRHPType contributing property in a historic district
openToPublic yes
operatedBy Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History
partOf United States Civil War heritage tourism network
surface form: American Civil War historic sites
region Southern United States
roofType low-pitched roof
significantEvent location where Jefferson Davis held his last full cabinet meeting
served as the temporary residence of Confederate President Jefferson Davis in April 1865
site where Jefferson Davis spent his last days as President of the Confederate States of America
state Virginia
usedAs Confederate executive mansion in April 1865

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Danville, Virginia hasLandmark Sutherlin Mansion