The John Fox, Jr. house, a Virginia Historical Landmark serves as both a
museum and a memorial to the Fox family. The house was built in 1888,
and is filled with beautiful furnishings and mementos of the family. Here,
the author, John Fox, Jr., wrote The Trail of the Lonesome Pine,
fourteen other
full length novels, in addition to more than 500 short stories. Guided
tours are conducted through the house.
Hours
2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m
Thursday - Saturday
Open from the Thursday following Memorial Day until the Saturday
before Labor
Day
Closed on all Holidays
Telephone: 276-523-2747
Tours for groups of 20 or more may be scheduled for
anytime during the year. To schedule a tour, call the number listed
above and leave a message. Someone will return your call to confirm
the reservation and to answer any questions that you may have.
Admission
Adults $3.00
Seniors (65 and Over) $2.00
Children $1.00
Information provided by LONESOME PINE ARTS AND
CRAFTS, INC.
Line drawings by Ron Flanary
