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Historic house in Virginia, United States

United States historic place
Sharp's Oakland
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Virginia Landmarks Register
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Location12308 Verdon Rd., Doswell, Virginia
Coordinates37°53′56″N 77°30′49″W / 37.89889°N 77.51361°W / 37.89889; -77.51361
Area10 acres (4.0 ha)
Architectural styleSecond Empire
NRHP reference No.01001514
VLR No.042-0461
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJanuary 24, 2002
Designated VLRJune 13, 2001

Sharp's Oakland is a historic home located at Doswell, Hanover County, Virginia. It was built about 1890, and is a three-story, I-house frame dwelling in the Second Empire style. It features a high mansard roof still covered with patterned wooden shingles and a simple porch with Eastlake posts. Also on the property is a contributing slave quarter with a massive chimney.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

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 June 5, 2013.
  3. Theresa Stevenson and J. G. Zehmer (August 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Sharp's Oakland" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
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