Spring Grove is a historic home located at Oak Corner,

Caroline County, Virginia Caroline County is a United States county located in the eastern part of the Commonwealth of Virginia. The northern boundary of the county borders on the Rappahannock River, notably at the historic town of Port Royal. The Caroline county se ...

. It was built in 1856, and is an Italian Villa style dwelling built for Daniel Coleman DeJarnette, Sr. (1822–1881) on a plantation that had been owned by the DeJarnette family, French

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immigrants to Virginia, since 1740. The 26 room, 12,000 square foot mansion is the third house to occupy the site. It was listed on the

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in 1976.

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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia Italianate architecture in Virginia Houses completed in 1856 Houses in Caroline County, Virginia National Register of Historic Places in Caroline County, Virginia {{CarolineCountyVA-NRHP-stub