They include a slave quarters, smokehouse, milk house and law office used by Francis Brooke.

An unusual design element of the house is the in antis, or recessed portico at the summit of stone steps up to the front door.

[6] St. Julien was the home of Francis Taliaferro Brooke (1763-1851), an important figure in early Virginia politics.

[5][6] Brook purchased 200 acres (81 ha) in Spotsylvania County in 1796 when he moved his practice and residence to Fredericksburg, Virginia.

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