| Oak Ridge | |
| U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
| U.S. Historic district | |
 Front of the house | |
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| Location | 2345 U.S. Route 311, west of Danville, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 36°34′52″N 79°32′43″W / 36.58111°N 79.54528°W / 36.58111; -79.54528 |
| Area | 32 acres (13 ha) |
| Built | c. 1840 (1840) |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 100001515 |
| Added to NRHP | August 28, 2017 |
Oak Ridge is a historic plantation estate at 2345 Berry Hill Road (United States Route 311) in rural Pittsylvania County, Virginia, west of Danville. Originally part of a large antebellum estate, it now consists of 32 acres (13 ha) overlooking the Dan River. The estate complex includes a c. 1840 Greek Revival frame residence with a Doric temple front, and a number of outbuildings, including the original kitchen house as well as many dating from the early 20th century. The house was built for George and Justinia Adams; their daughter Emma married Doctor Robert Wilson whose office was located in one of the outbuildings. The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017.
See also
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "Draft NRHP nomination for Oak Ridge" (PDF). Virginia DHR. Retrieved 2017-10-26.
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