Gray-Brownlow-Wilcox House
Appearance
Gray-Brownlow-Wilcox House | |
Location | South of Brinkleyville on NC 58, near Brinkleyville, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 36°15′34″N 77°51′46″W / 36.25944°N 77.86278°W |
Area | 28.2 acres (11.4 ha) |
Built | c.1820 |
Architectural style | Federal |
NRHP reference No. | 82003463[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 3, 1982 |
Gray-Brownlow-Wilcox House, also known as La Vallee, is a historic plantation house located at Aurelian Springs, Halifax County, North Carolina. It was built about 1820, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, three-bay, Federal-style frame dwelling. It has a temple-form and pedimented gable front facade. Located behind the house is a 1+1⁄2-story frame building that housed Brownlow's Female Academy from about 1833 to 1851.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Jim Sumner and Eliza S. Robertson (February 1982). "Gray-Brownlow-Wilcox House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.
Categories:
- Plantation houses in North Carolina
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Federal architecture in North Carolina
- Houses completed in 1820
- Houses in Halifax County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Halifax County, North Carolina
- Eastern North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs