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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1812/00/00 Capt Thomas Nelson Home Oakland manor house (lost) is built for Captain Thomas Nelson, son of Colonel Hugh Nelson of Yorktown. The smokehouse remains from this time.
1853/04/23 Thomas Nelson Page Born Elizabeth Burwell Nelson, wife of John Page, gives birth to a son, at Oakland plantation in Montpelier, Hanover County, Virginia.
1899/00/00 Thomas Nelson Page Home After a disastrous fire in 1899, Thomas N Page has Oakland rebuilt along similar lines using the original foundations and chimneys. The east wing will later become a single large room "built for the comfort and convenience of a great Virginia lady."

Data »

Particulars for Oakland:
Sight Category Building
Area of Significance Literature
Criteria Person
Owner Private
Historic Use Single dwelling



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 74002123
Resource Type:
Owner: Private
Architect: unknown
Architectural Style: No style listed
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Literature
Applicable Criteria: Person
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Significant Year: 1898
Associated People: Page,Thomas Nelson
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling

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