Individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this handsome house was built as a school in 1820. It became a residence in 1825 when local businessman Maxwell Chambers and his half-sister Rebecca Troy purchased the house and made it their home. 

Successful medical doctor and businessman, Josephus Hall purchased the house in 1859 and began work to make it the showplace it is today. This house remained a home to three generations of the Hall family. Historic Salisbury Foundation purchased the house and furnishings from Dr. Hall's great granddaughter. 

with the Hall's china, silver and furniture, the house casts a magical spell over visitors. Since it's purchase, Historic Salisbury Foundation has opened maintained the house the opened it as a house museum.  

Campaign for the HalL House

Salisbury's Centerpiece of Beauty and History

Currently, the Foundation is in the midst of a $500,000 capital campaign designed to restore the original detached kitchen building (one of the few remaining of its era in North Carolina), enhance the park-like setting of the grounds, and extend the life and usefulness of the house through installation of protective windows, upgrading of furniture and textiles, etc. 

Tax-deductible contributions can be made anytime.  Contributors of $1,000 or more will become members of the Hall House Society and will be recognized on a special plaque at the Hall House and will be invited to a special dinner at the Hall House and restored kitchen. Mail your gift to: Hall House Campaign, Historic Salisbury Foundation, PO Box 4221, Salisbury, NC 28145-4221.

Open Saturday & Sunday
1:00 to 4:00 PM

Directions:

Exit 76B from I-85, proceed west on Innes Street. Turn left on Church Street. Turn right on West Bank Street. House is on corner of West Bank and South Jackson Street. 

Admission

Adults: $3.00       Children: (6-12) $1.00
Under 6: Free
Group & School Tours are available; Call: (704)636-0103