Twin Oaks Farm
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| Location | VA 2, Bedford County, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°25′44″N 79°37′54″W / 37.42889°N 79.63167°WCoordinates: 37°25′44″N 79°37′54″W / 37.42889°N 79.63167°W |
| Area | 158 acres (64 ha) |
| Built | c. 1850 |
| Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
| NRHP Reference # | 01000704[1] |
| VLR # | 009-5273 |
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| Added to NRHP | July 5, 2001 |
| Designated VLR | March 14, 2001[2] |
Twin Oaks Farm is a historic home and farm located in Bedford County, Virginia. It was built about 1850, and is a rambling two-story frame and log farmhouse with Gothic Revival style decorative detailing. It features a frame wraparound porch on the south and west elevations. Also on the property are a contributing dingle dwelling (1930s), spring house (1850s), tenant house (1916), Apple Barn (1916), and chicken coop (1920s). The farm supported cannery production from 1909 to 1937.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
- ↑ Alison Stone Blanton and Anne Stuart Beckett (January 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Twin Oaks Farm" (PDF). and Accompanying photo
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