Oakley (Heathsville, Virginia)
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Oakley | |
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| Location | 28 Back St., Heathsville, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°55′05″N 76°28′28″W / 37.91806°N 76.47444°WCoordinates: 37°55′05″N 76°28′28″W / 37.91806°N 76.47444°W |
| Area | 28 acres (11 ha) |
| Built | c. 1820, 1898, 1978 |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| Governing body | Private |
| NRHP Reference # | 99000073[1] |
| VLR # | 066-0053 |
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| Added to NRHP | January 27, 1999 |
| Designated VLR | December 10, 1998[2] |
Oakley is a historic plantation home located at Heathsville, Northumberland County, Virginia. It was built about 1820, and is a 2 1/2-story, five bay, Federal style frame dwelling. It is topped by a gabled standing seam metal roof. A frame two-story ell was added in 1898 and a one-story, glass-enclosed porch in 1978. The front facade features a one-story, tetrastyle porch. Also on the property are the contributing massive frame barn and 19th century frame shed.[3] It is located in the Heathsville Historic District.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
- ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ↑ Helen Lee Fletcher (September 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Oakley". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
