• Carlyle House Historic Park, Alexandria, Virginia. 3,134 likes · 20 talking about this · 6,483 were here.
  • Encounter Alexandria’s history at Carlyle House Historic Park, an 18th Century Palladian-style home built by John Carlyle.
  • On the National Register of Historic Places, Carlyle House is architecturally unique in Alexandria as the only stone, 18th-century mansion.
  • The Carlyle House is located in the heart of Old Town. The house was owned by the founder of Alexandria, John Carlyle, and has hosted historically famous...
  • carlyle-house-construction. 3. John Carlyle was a successful Alexandria entrepreneur (I have a soft spot for those). He married into the Fairfax family.
  • This was a great historical house attraction to visit while in the old town section of Alexandria. It is within the same block as the Alexandria Visitor Center.
  • Carlyle House front entry, viewed from outside and inside. The Carlyle House was the first home built of stone, in a time when homes were only made of wood.
  • The Carlyle House, located at 121 North Fairfax Street, opened as a museum in 1976, and was the first historic house to open during the Bicentennial year.
  • Carlyle house has two sets of stairs: The main stairs (wider) are located in the center of the house, they communicate the first floor with the second floor.
  • Carlyle House is a museum in Alexandria. View visitor information, information about the collection and read reviews.