1st Annual Walking Tour Archive – Danville Historical Society
| Historic Designation: | The Confederate Mansion |
| Address: | 975 Main Street |
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| Description: | “Last Capitol of the Confederacy” Built in 1858 by Major Wm. Sutherlin - Italianate villa style. Main floor - Historical Society collection. Upstairs - U.D.C. headquarters, table on which Jefferson Davis signed last official resolution as President of the Confederacy, and other Civil War relics. Basement - slide program of Joseph Gravely Chapter, DAR, “Virginia’s Victorian Heritage in Danville’s Millionaire’s Row”. Will be shown every half hour. |