Name/Title
YEntry/Object ID
Photo4980.67Description
The Isaac Wenger House. 1848. Built on a bluff overlooking Linville Creek on Rt 42 south of Broadway, VA. It was built on land owned by Samuel Coffman whose home, Manneheim, is located across the creek. The property has twelve rooms,six chimneys,ten fireplaces. it was L shaped with a wide staircase. The front portion contains eight rooms. It was purchased by Issac Wenger in 1863-1700 acres including two large flour mills. One is nearby,Wenger's Mill until 1912.Collection
Collection 002Acquisition
Accession
22.10Source or Donor
Ms. Ann T. BakerAcquisition Method
GiftLexicon
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
HousesLocation
Category
PermanentDate
May 21, 2026Provenance
Notes
Donated by Ann Baker.
Photos of old houses in Rockingham County for the book written by Mr. Isaac Long Terrell "Old Houses in Rockingham County: 1750 to 1850", published in 1970. Later revised by his daughter Ann Terrell Baker.Create Date
December 8, 2021Update Date
May 27, 2026