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Oakley

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Oakley is a historic plantation house located at Heathsville, Northumberland County, Virginia. It was built about 1820, and is a -story, five-bay, Federal style frame dwelling. It is topped by a gabled standing seam metal roof. A frame two-story ell was added in 1898 and a one-story, glass-enclosed porch in 1978. The front facade features a one-story, tetrastyle porch. Also on the property are the contributing massive frame barn and 19th century frame shed. and Accompanying photo It is located in the Heathsville Historic District. The house was owned for a time by C. Harding Walker, a notable state politician, and his family. Read more on Wikipedia

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