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Purple Heart Homes, Inc

National Mall Home Build

September 27 - October 5, 2026 on the National Mall, Washington, DC


Built in just seven days on the National Mall, this fully accessible modular home is now one step closer to becoming home for Marine Corps Veteran James “Jim” Taylor. Explore the moments that made it possible and follow the journey to Glasgow, Virginia, for the latest delivery updates.

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7 DAYS. ONE HOME. THE NATION'S FRONT YARD.

The build is complete. The home has arrived in Glasgow, Virginia. Now, Jim’s next chapter is almost here. See what a community made possible in seven days and follow along as we prepare to welcome him home.

SEE HOW THE BUILD CAME TOGETHER

A FULLY ACCESSIBLE MODULAR HOME, ASSEMBLED FROM THE GROUND UP, IN PUBLIC VIEW, IN 7 DAYS.

From the first wall panel to the final door, volunteers and partners came together to build a permanent home for a Veteran. See what’s possible when a community comes together to help someone who served live safely and independently.

Follow The Journey Home

  

BUILD COMPLETE. HOME DELIVERED.

From the nation’s front yard to Glasgow, Virginia, this home was built for one purpose: to help a Veteran live safely and independently. With delivery complete, the official handoff to Jim is next.

   
 

Become A Hearts of Honor Member

For as little as $25 a month, you can help build a foundation for the Veterans who helped build ours. Hearts of Honor members are the backbone of our mission. When you give monthly, you ensure we can respond to Veterans in need all year long.

Latest News & Updates

Explore announcements, stories, photos, and videos from the National Mall build, and follow the next chapter as Jim prepares to receive his home.

Purple Heart Homes Showcases Innovative Veteran Housing ... The Purple Heart Homes modular home on the National Mall during the 2026 HUD Innovative Housing Showcase in Washington, D.C.
Purple Heart Homes Names Marine Corps Veteran James “Jim... Marine Corps Veteran James “Jim” Taylor will receive the modular home Purple Heart Homes is building on the National Mall, marking his n...
Country Artist Ansel Brown Named Featured Artist for Pur... Country artist Ansel Brown joins Purple Heart Homes’ National Mall Veteran Home Build to rally support for safe, accessible housing for ...
Purple Heart Homes Launches Historic National Mall Veter... Purple Heart Homes announced the National Mall Veteran Home Build, taking place Sept. 27 to Oct.5 on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.

Moments From the National Mall

The progress. The people. The moments along the way. See volunteers and partners bring a Veteran’s home to life on the National Mall.

PARTNERS MAKING IT POSSIBLE

With gratitude to the partners helping bring this mission to the nation’s front yard.

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Purple Heart Homes, Inc. does not and shall not discriminate, when making determinations of whether applicants are eligible for services, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, or disability.

Purple Heart Homes endeavors to provide services to and for disabled and honorably discharged Veterans, and will make applicant eligibility decisions on this basis alone.

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