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Moses Myers House

Posted to: Historic Sites Norfolk

Quick Facts

Hours:
Wed. - Sat., 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.; Sun., noon - 5 p.m.

Price:
Free

Built in 1792 by Norfolk's first permanent Jewish settlers, this elegant Federal period home is the only historic house in the U.S. that interprets the tradition of Revolutionary-era Jewish immigrants. It holds 70 percent of the furnishings that belonged to the first generation of Myers. The collection also includes artwork by Gilbert Stuart, Thomas Sully and John Wesley. Family guests include Henry Clay, President James Monroe, Daniel Webster and Commodore Stephen Decatur.

Moses Myers House
331 Bank Street
Norfolk VA
757-664-6283

www.chrysler.org/myers_house.asp

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