White House of the Confederacy
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Source:
The Valentine
Collection:
Cook Photograph Collection
Date:
1880-1920
Region:
Richmond, Virginia
(inherited from source)
Description:
Glass plate negative showing a rear view of the White House of the Confederacy at 1201 E. Clay Street (and 12th Street) in Richmond, Virginia; the Classical Revival mansion was designed by Robert Mills in 1818 and served as residence and headquarters for Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederate States of America from 1861-1865; the house was used to house the Central School (one of the first public schools in Richmond) from 1871-1893; owned by the Confederate Memorial and Literary Society from 1894-2014. Geographic Description: Richmond, Va. --Court End (Richmond, Va.) --Clay Street (Richmond, Va.)
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By:
John Pole
Date:
Aug 4, 2026
Total:
2 submissions
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Georeferenced by Caleb96
Apr 1, 2026 4:08 PM
37.540488, -77.429539
356°
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Georeferenced by John Pole Current
Aug 4, 2026 1:20 PM
37.540614, -77.430084
72°
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