Brownsburg Historic District
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Brownsburg Historic District | |
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Entering the community from the south | |
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| Location | Including the entire village extending 0.5 miles along State Route 252, Brownsburg, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°55′43″N 79°19′09″W / 37.92861°N 79.31917°WCoordinates: 37°55′43″N 79°19′09″W / 37.92861°N 79.31917°W |
| Area | 100 acres (40 ha) |
| Built | 1825 |
| Architectural style | Federal, Valley Federal |
| NRHP Reference # | 73002055[1] |
| VLR # | 081-0121 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | July 2, 1973 |
| Designated VLR | February 20, 1973[2] |
Brownsburg Historic District is a national historic district located at Brownsburg, Rockbridge County, Virginia. The district encompasses 42 contributing buildings in the town of Brownsburg. It includes a variety of residential, commercial, and institutional buildings most of which date from one of two periods - the first half of the 19th century and the period 1870-1910. Notable buildings include the Swope House, Wade brick house, Bosworth log house, Newcomer house, Coblentz house and store, NYE Pool Hall, Wade frame house, Ward House, and the Fixx House.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ↑ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (December 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Brownsburg Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo and Accompanying map Archived October 4, 2013, at the Wayback Machine.
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