June Tolliver House | |
Designated Other1: | Virginia Landmarks Register |
Designated Other1 Date: | July 17, 1973[1] |
Designated Other1 Number: | 101-0003 |
Designated Other1 Num Position: | bottom |
Location: | 522 Clinton Ave E, Big Stone Gap, Virginia |
Coordinates: | 36.8672°N -82.7728°W |
Architecture: | Queen Anne |
Added: | August 28, 1973 |
Refnum: | 73002067 |
June Tolliver House, also known as the June Tolliver House & Folk Art Center, is a historic home located at Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia. It was built in 1890, and is a -story, three-bay Queen Anne-style brick dwelling. It has complex gable roof with projecting end bays. It is recognized as the house in which June Morris, the prototype of June Tolliver, heroine of John Fox, Jr.'s The Trail of the Lonesome Pine boarded when she came to school in Big Stone Gap.[2] The house is open as a museum.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.