The earliest section of the farmhouse is a single-pile, three-bay gable-roof dwelling erected about 1800.

The interior features details attributed to Thomas Day, a well-known African-American cabinetmaker from Milton, North Carolina.

The farmhouse underwent an extensive remodeling and modernization in the early 1960s but preserves a significant degree of architectural integrity.

[3] Brandon-on-the-Dan, a Register-listed property approximately 2 miles west in the village of Delila, was owned by a different branch of the same family.

This article about a property in Halifax County, Virginia on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub.