Oakdale (Floyd, Virginia)
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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
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building (c. 1890), and a
granary A granary, also known as a grain house and historically as a granarium in Latin, is a post-harvest storage building primarily for grains or seeds. Granaries are typically built above the ground to prevent spoilage and protect the stored grains o ...
(c. 1915) and garage (c. 1935). an
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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 Brick buildings and structures in Virginia {{FranklinCountyVA-NRHP-stub