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Oakdale is a historic home and farm located near the town of Floyd in Floyd County,
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. 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 A granary is a storehouse or room in a barn for threshed grain or animal feed. Ancient or primitive granaries are most often made of pottery. Granaries are often built above the ground to keep the stored food away from mice and other animal ...
(c. 1915) and garage (c. 1935). an
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/ref> It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 2010.


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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia Houses completed in 1890 Queen Anne architecture in Virginia Houses in Floyd County, Virginia National Register of Historic Places in Floyd County, Virginia {{FranklinCountyVA-NRHP-stub