Built 1876 (1876) VLR # 038-0009 Opened 1876 Added to NRHP 16 November 2005 | NRHP Reference # 05001272 Designated VLR September 14, 2005 Area 181 ha | |
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Location 4161 Wilson Highway, Independence, Virginia Built by Landreth, Robert; Fulton, Samuel M, et al. | ||
Brookside Farm and Mill is a historic grist mill and farm complex located at Independence, Grayson County, Virginia. The Brookside Mill was built in 1876, and is a three-story, three bay by three bay, heavy timber frame building measuring 30 feet by 35 feet. The principal dwelling was built in 1877, and is a two-story, three bay, frame building with a central passage plan. Other contributing buildings and structures include a brick spring house, brick smokehouse, log corn crib, frame hen house (c. 1910-1912), miller's cabin (c. 1880), the miller's cottage or Graham House (c. 1900), a frame service station / garage (1918), and concrete dam (1914) and earthen mill race.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.
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