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Oak Forest (Mechanicsville, Virginia)

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Built
  
1828 (1828)

VLR #
  
042-0055

Opened
  
1828

Area
  
16 ha

Added to NRHP
  
23 August 1999

NRHP Reference #
  
99000964

Designated VLR
  
June 16, 1999

Floors
  
2

Architectural style
  
Federal architecture

Oak Forest (Mechanicsville, Virginia)

Location
  
7400 Rural Point Road, near Mechanicsville, Virginia

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

Oak Forest (Mechanicsville, Virginia) Wikipedia