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Welcome to the boyhood home of Earl Hamner, Jr., creator of the popular 1970’s television series The Waltons and the house that served as a model for the show. Built in 1915, as a company house, by the local soapstone company. The Hamners bought the home in 1929 when Earl Sr. worked as a machinist for The Alberene Stone Company.
Thank you so much Carol!!! We truly enjoyed our stay! It was so nice meeting you & hearing about your fascinating life & how you became a Virginia resident. The houses were immaculate,... Read more
I don't know what to rate this because it's no longer a place to stay or a tour stop. I will tell you it's worthy of taking a photo. Please know before you visit, that this is the REAL Walton... Read more
This was so cool to see! It was a self-guided tour and had informational posters all around. It was really interesting to learn about the Hamners and Waltons. There is also an old car out front... Read more
Walton Hamner House
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