Brookside Farm and Mill | |
Designated Other1: | Virginia Landmarks Register |
Designated Other1 Date: | September 14, 2005[1] |
Designated Other1 Number: | 038-0009 |
Designated Other1 Num Position: | bottom |
Coordinates: | 36.6183°N -81.2253°W |
Builder: | Robert Landreth, Samuel M. Fulton, et al. |
Added: | November 16, 2005 |
Refnum: | 05001272 |
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.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.