Joseph Funk House

Joseph Funk (1777-1862) was the grandson of Henry Funk, the first Mennonite bishop in America, and the son of Henry Funk, Jr., founder of the “Funkite” branch of the Mennonite […]

Dalton Theatre Building

Designed by James C. Lombard and Co. of Washington D.C., and opened in 1921, the Dalton Theatre Building followed the prototype theater design of Louis Sullivan’s Auditorium Theatre in Chicago, […]

Singers Glen Historic District

This idyllic village of Singers Glen in Rockingham County began when Joseph Funk moved here in the early 19th century and established a publishing firm for Mennonite religious tracts and […]

Academy of Music

Lynchburg’s Academy of Music was built as a vaudeville theater and opera house, one of the few surviving in Virginia. Completed in 1905, it was designed by the local firm […]