Braehead Manor
A landmark on Lee Dr, with 21 places within a five-minute walk. One of 56 history & landmarks in Fredericksburg.















On the National Register since 2000

Braehead
Braehead was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 11, 2000. It is significant for its architecture and military at the local level. Its architecture is described as Greek Revival.
Braehead is a historic house located in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The 6,000-square-foot house was built in 1858-1859 by George Mullen for John Howison, who was born in Fredericksburg, Virginia, in 1809. John Howison's sister was the renowned Civil War diarist, Jane Briggs (née Howison) Beale. John Howison's father, Samuel Howison, was born in Prince William, Virginia, in 1779. He and his wife, Helen Rose Moore, pur…
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