Brownsville (Nassawadox, Virginia)

Brownsville
Brownsville, HABS Photo
LocationSouthwest of the junction of Rtes. 608 and 600, near Nassawadox, Virginia
Coordinates37°28′04″N 75°49′35″W / 37.46778°N 75.82639°W / 37.46778; -75.82639
Area600 acres (240 ha)
Built1806 (1806)
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.70000819
VLR No.065-0003
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 26, 1970
Designated VLRDecember 2, 1969

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+12-story frame wing was added in 1809. The interior features Federal style woodwork.

According to the Federal Writers' Project, a prehistoric Indigenous village once stood here.

Brownsville was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.