The Great Oaks (also known as the Bryan Mansion) is a historic site in
Greenwood Green wood is unseasoned wood.
Greenwood or Green wood may also refer to:
People
* Greenwood (surname)
Settlements
Australia
* Greenwood, Queensland, a locality in the Toowoomba Region
* Greenwood, Western Australia, a suburb of Perth
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Florida
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. It is located south of the junction of
SR 69 and
71. In 1972, it was added to the
U.S.
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National Register of Historic Places
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.
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It was built during 1857 to 1861. Its NRHP nomination states:]Great Oaks Plantation represents some of the best features of the Greek Revival style of architecture and yet it is reflective of a type of dwelling which seems to have been indigenous to the plantation societies of the South. That is to say, it is not Greek Revival architecture in its purest form, but rather an adaptation, probably the work of a local artisan, to the demands of a self-sustaining aristocracy.[ With .]
References
External links
Historical Marker Database - Great Oaks
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Florida
Houses in Jackson County, Florida
National Register of Historic Places in Jackson County, Florida
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