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John Gunnell House
Photo: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

John Gunnell House

Listed as “Gunnell, John, House” · Also known as George Coleman House; DHR File No. 029-5525

On the National Register since 200620 years
Greek RevivalListed 2006Great Falls

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About John Gunnell House

John Gunnell House, at 489 Arnon Meadow Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 27, 2006. It was among the first 7 of Great Falls’s 9 listings. The Register lists it for its agriculture and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 422 other Virginia listings. The listing covers 5 acres.

What it isHistoric house in Virginia, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 36 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding John Gunnell House

489 Arnon Meadow Rd., Great Falls

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

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3 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Greek Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.

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Questions about John Gunnell House

Is John Gunnell House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 27, 2006 (Register number 06001100).

Is John Gunnell House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Potomac Canal Historic District, 2.4 miles away.

Can you visit John Gunnell House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of John Gunnell House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 36 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 41680469 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.