Brownsville is a historic home located near Nassawadox,

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. It was built in 1806, and is a two-story, brick structure with a gable roof and interior end chimney. A -story frame wing was added in 1809. The interior features Federal style woodwork. an
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, a prehistoric Indigenous village once stood here. Brownsville was listed on the

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in 1970.

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Brownsville, State Routes 608 & 600 vicinity, Nassawadox, Northampton County, VA
13 photos, 2 data pages, and 1 photo caption page at

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