General Joe Wheeler Home

07/05/2024

General Joe Wheeler's Birthday Party this year has been cancelled due to renovation. Look forward to see you next year.

01/05/2024

Do you know who is the person on the far right in this picture with General Joe Wheeler?
General Joe Wheeler is the one in the front.

01/02/2024

Postponed due to weather. We hope to reschedule soon. Thank you!

We are currently planning a workday at Pond Spring: The General Joe Wheeler Home for Saturday, January 13th beginning at 10 am.

Miss Annie's boxwood need some trimming. Even if you can stop by and trim one or two (or five, haha), it would really help us.

We are watching the weather, if it rains, we will reschedule.

Bring gloves and a pruning shear. We do not have extra tools.

See pictures and read a bit about Miss Annie's boxwoods in this blog post from 2014

Annie Early Wheeler, second child of General Joseph Wheeler, was way ahead of her time. When the Spanish- American war broke out, ...

09/07/2023

You're Invited! The General's Birthday Celebration is this Saturday, September 9th!

The site director has been hard at work creating wonderful new displays inside the house not just celebrating the General, but other family members as well!

Check out Pond Spring: The General Joe Wheeler Home for all the details!

08/27/2023

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08/12/2023

SAVE THE DATE!!

The annual General Joe Wheeler Birthday celebration is just FOUR short weeks away! Join us, rain or shine, on Saturday, September 9, from 10A-3P to celebrate the life and accomplishments of General Wheeler and his family. We will have vendors out in the front yard, Civil War-era cannon firing every hour on the hour, horse and buggy rides, and more! Also, if you are a member of a group or organization who would like to participate, please give us a call at 256-637-8513, email [email protected] or send us a message here on Facebook.