Dodona Manor | |
Location | 312 East Market St., Leesburg, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 39°6′48.6″N 77°33′34.6″W / 39.113500°N 77.559611°W |
Area | 3.88 acres (1.57 ha) |
Built | 1807, 1820s, 1850s |
Architectural style | Federal |
Restored | 1995–2005 |
Restored by | George C. Marshall Home Preservation Fund |
Website | georgecmarshall |
NRHP reference No. | 96000972[1] |
VLR No. | 253-0009 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | June 19, 1996 |
Designated NHL | June 19, 1996 |
Designated VLR | December 4, 1996[2] |
Dodona Manor, the former home of General George Catlett Marshall (1880–1959), is a National Historic Landmark and historic house museum at 312 East Market Street in Leesburg, Virginia. It is owned by the George C. Marshall International Center, which has restored the property to its Marshall-era appearance of the 1950s. It is nationally significant as the home of George C. Marshall, Chief of Staff of the United States Army during World War II, Secretary of State, President of the American Red Cross, and Secretary of Defense.