Brownsburg itself offers a number of historical buildings and a vibrant history. (tip: you can take a self-guided tour, just outside the front door of Old Brownsburg Store, B&B, and identify a number of historical buildings https://i0.wp.com/brownsburgva.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/brochure_1.jpg?ssl=1. You can also learn more about Brownsburg’s general History https://omeka.wlu.edu/specialcollections/s/civil-war-brownsburg/page/scotch-irish-heritage – https://brownsburgva.com/village-history/ and also its Civil War History https://omeka.wlu.edu/specialcollections/s/civil-war-brownsburg/page/girding-for-war via these links. Brownsburg is a fine example of a late 1700’s to early 1800’s preserved village which is unique across our entire country. A list of historical markers nearby includes: Brownsburg Historic District and several other historical markers on the Main Street/Route 252, New Providence Presbyterian Church, Pierre Daura, Red House and the McDowell Farm, Cherry Grove Estate, Walnut Grove, Stonewall Jackson House Museum, Mulberry Grove Historic Home, Traveller’s Grave, Level’s Loop Historic Home, Grandma Moses Historical marker, and Norvell Lee Historical marker. Expand just a little bit and there are so many more, for example: Stonewall Jackson Grave, Miller House in nearby Lexington and many more. See the Historical Markers database. For More Information click here https://www.hmdb.org/results.asp?Search=County&County=Rockbridge%20County&State=Virginia
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