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Oak Forest (Mechanicsville, Virginia)

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Historic house in Virginia, United States United States historic place
Oak Forest
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Virginia Landmarks Register
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Location7400 Rural Point Road, near Mechanicsville, Virginia
Coordinates37°40′28″N 77°20′53″W / 37.67444°N 77.34806°W / 37.67444; -77.34806
Area40 acres (16 ha)
Built1828 (1828)
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.99000964
VLR No.042-0055
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 23, 1999
Designated VLRJune 16, 1999

Oak Forest is a historic home located near Mechanicsville, Hanover County, Virginia. It was built about 1828, and is a two-story, five-bay, frame I-house dwelling in the Federal style. The house sits on a brick foundation, has a standing seam metal gable roof, and exterior end chimneys. Also on the property is a contributing smokehouse.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Anne Cross and Ashlev M. Neville (December 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Oak Forest" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
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