Brig. Gen. John Echols House

The Brig. Gen. John Echols House, located in Union, Monroe County, West Virginia, is a historic Greek Revival-style home built between 1845 and 1848. This two-story brick dwelling features a hipped roof and prominent exterior side chimneys. The property also includes a frame house that likely served as servant's quarters. Notably, it was owned by Brig. Gen. John Echols, a Confederate general during the Civil War, for 20 years. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985 and is part of the Union Historic District, recognized in 1990, making it a significant site for both tourists and researchers interested in American history.