Oaky Grove
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Oaky Grove
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Oaky Grove viewed from the west
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| Nearest city | Shotwell, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
| Area | 28.2 acres (11.4 ha) |
| Built | 1818 |
| Architect | Price, Thomas |
| Architectural style | Other, Federal |
| MPS | Wake County MPS |
| NRHP Reference # | 93001021[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 30, 1993 |
Oaky Grove is a historic home located in Shotwell, Wake County, North Carolina, a suburb of Raleigh. Built in 1818 by Thomas Price, Oaky Grove has been home to generations of the Price, Blake, and Doub families. Before the Civil War, the Price plantation consisted of 4,500 acres (1,800 ha) of farm land. Today, the 28-acre (11 ha) property is owned by the Doubs family and contains the two-story Federal style home, a smokehouse, barn, and the family cemetery.[2]
In September 1993, Oaky Grove was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]
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- Plantations in North Carolina
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Houses completed in 1818
- Federal architecture in North Carolina
- Houses in Wake County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Wake County, North Carolina
- Research Triangle region, North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs
- Wake County, North Carolina geography stubs
