The Oldest House
The oldest house
still standing in Richmond
Probably built 1737 by Joseph Ege
A gift in 1912 from
Mr. and Mrs. Granville C. Valentine
to the Association for the
Preservation of Virginia Antiquities
Restored by Mr. and Mrs. Archer G. Jones
In 1924 placed in custody of the
Edgar Allan Poe Shrine (now the
Edgar Allan Poe Foundation, Inc.)
Marker is at the intersection of East Main Street and North 20th Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
Courtesy hmdb.org
