Brownsville (Nassawadox, Virginia)

Brownsville

Brownsville, HABS Photo
Location Southwest of the junction of Rtes. 608 and 600, near Nassawadox, Virginia
Coordinates 37°28′04″N 75°49′35″W / 37.46778°N 75.82639°W / 37.46778; -75.82639Coordinates: 37°28′04″N 75°49′35″W / 37.46778°N 75.82639°W / 37.46778; -75.82639
Area 600 acres (240 ha)
Built 1806 (1806)
Architectural style Federal
NRHP Reference # 70000819[1]
VLR # 065-0003
Significant dates
Added to NRHP February 26, 1970
Designated VLR December 2, 1969[2]

Brownsville is a historic home located near Nassawadox, Northampton County, Virginia. It was built in 1806, and is a two-story, brick structure with a gable roof and interior end chimney. A 1 1/2-story frame wing was added in 1809. The interior features Federal style woodwork.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission (October 1969). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Brownsville" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo

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