Oaky Grove

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Oaky Grove
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Nearest city: Shotwell, North Carolina
Built/Founded: 1818
Architect: Price, Thomas
Architectural style(s): Other, Federal
Added to NRHP: September 30, 1993
NRHP Reference#: 93001021

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MPS: Wake County MPS
Governing body: Private

Oaky Grove is a historic home located in Shotwell, North Carolina, a suburb of Raleigh. Built in 1818 by Thomas Price, Oaky Grove has been home to generations of the Price, Blake, and Doub families. Before the Civil War, the Price plantation consisted of 4,500 acres of farm land. Today, the 28 acre property is owned by the Doubs family and contains the two-story home, a smokehouse, barn, and the family cemetery. In September 1993, Oaky Grove was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2]

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  1. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2008-05-01).
  2. ^ "Wake County Landmarks". Capital Area Preservation, Inc.. Retrieved on 2008-05-02.


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