Fred M. Vinson Birthplace
Fred M. Vinson Birthplace, 19th-century brick building in Louisa, United States.
The two-story red brick structure features eight rooms and stands near the former Lawrence County jail at the intersection of Madison Street and Vinson Boulevard.
Built in 1889, this house served as both the residence of Lawrence County jailer James Vinson and the birthplace of Fred M. Vinson in 1890.
The property contains exhibits and documents highlighting Fred M. Vinson's journey from local attorney to Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
The Fred M. Vinson Museum and Welcome Center provides guided tours of the residence, with exhibits displaying personal artifacts and historical photographs.
Fred M. Vinson grew up assisting his father with jail duties in this building, developing relationships that shaped his later perspectives on criminal justice.
Location: Louisa
GPS coordinates: 38.11528,-82.60194
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:25
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