This beautiful historic mansion was constructed in 1859 by John Warfield Johnston, a Virginia Senator, and Judge of Tazewell County. The home is situated on a 3.16-acre lot and is conveniently located within walking distance of the Tazewell Main Street area. The Johnston family was very well known in Virginia for their achievements and built the home to display these accomplishments. John, his wife Nicketti and son George lived in the home until it was purchased by John C. Hopkins and wife E The space Room #9 - The John Johnston Room (Shared Bathroom) Named for the man that envisioned and constructed the stunning mansion, the John Johnston room is a symbol of elegance and sophistication. Located upstairs at the front of the mansion this bedroom features a king bed and fireplace. It being one of the biggest, most spacious rooms in the house, it has plenty of room for guests. Not just for sleeping, with two oversized chairs and a desk this room is great for longer stays. And of course, the guests who stay in this room are in love with the upper porch located just a few steps outside the room door, perfect for enjoying and relaxing.