This September, Encyclopedia Virginia invites you to make a gift to support the inclusive story of Virginia.Support Encyclopedia VirginiaMEDIA Show Media Credit: Gunston HallOriginal Author: Louise KraftCreated: 2010Medium: PhotographPublisher: Gunston HallCentral HallwayGunston Hall, a Georgian mansion owned by George Mason, features a central hallway that runs the length of the first floor and exhibits French and neoclassical influences.FEATURED INGeorge Mason (1725–1792)Gentry in Colonial VirginiaEdward D. Daniels (1828–1916)