Gray-Brownlow-Wilcox House

Gray-Brownlow-Wilcox House
Location South of Brinkleyville on NC 58, near Brinkleyville, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°15′34″N 77°51′46″W / 36.25944°N 77.86278°W / 36.25944; -77.86278Coordinates: 36°15′34″N 77°51′46″W / 36.25944°N 77.86278°W / 36.25944; -77.86278
Area 28.2 acres (11.4 ha)
Built c.1820 (1820)
Architectural style Federal
NRHP Reference # 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

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 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.


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