Oak Grove

7378 Gladys Rd., Altavista, Virginia. County/parish: Campbell.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 16, 2002. NRIS 02000516.

1 contributing building. 3 contributing sites. 5 contributing structures.

Also known as:

  • VDHR No. 15-5103

From Wikipedia:

Oak Grove (Altavista, Virginia)

Oak Grove is a historic plantation house located near Altavista, Campbell County, Virginia. It was built in stages between the 1750s and 1833. The oldest section is a two-story dog-trot log structure built around 1750. The house was enlarged in 1784, and completed around 1833 by adding a west wing. It is a two-story, three bay structure containing a large hall and a parlor on the first floor and a stair hall and two bedrooms on the second in the Federal style. Also on the property are a contributing smokehouse, a slave quarter, a grain shed, a hay barn, and a privy as well as the remains of a kitchen and an icehouse.

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

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41679929

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