Oakdale (Floyd, Virginia)

Oakdale is a historic home and farm located near the town of Floyd in Floyd County, Virginia, United States. The house was built about 1890, and is a large two-story, three bay, frame dwelling in the Queen Anne style. It has a complex hipped roof and features a double-tier heavily ornamented front porch with turned posts, a spindle frieze, and sawn brackets. Also, on the property are a contributing large center-aisle barn (c. 1890), a two-story brick general store building (c. 1890), and a granary (c. 1915) and garage (c. 1935).[3]

Oakdale
Front of the farmhouse
Location5773 Franklin Pike, near Floyd, Virginia
Coordinates36°58′16″N 80°08′31″W
Area80 acres (32 ha)
Builtc. 1890 (1890)
Architectural styleQueen Anne
NRHP reference No.10000090[1]
VLR No.031-0025
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMarch 17, 2010
Designated VLRDecember 17, 2009[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]

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. Sherry Joines Wyatt (August 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Oakdale" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying five photos
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