The Oaks | NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, Georgian (architecture)

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Historic plantation house listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).

Built: c. 1816-1820 (original small log home)
Expanded: c. 1828-1832 (larger connected Georgian main house portion)
Architectural style: log house; Late Georgian
Area: 7.7 acres
Also known as: Abraham Ricks Plantation
Date added to NRHP: 11/7/1976
Notes: The plantation once consisted of several thousand acres of land under original owner Abraham Ricks.

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Coordinates: 34°40'20"N 87°35'28"W

North West Alabama Regional (MSL/KMSL) 8.1 km
Tennessee Valley Authority, Muscle Shoals Campus 13 km
Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail - The Shoals 16 km
Kendale Gardens 18 km
Seven Mile Island Wildlife Management Area 18 km
Locust Shores 19 km
Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge 20 km
Underwood-Petersville, Alabama 24 km
Navistar International Corp. 28 km
River Bend Solar Power Farm 29 km

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North West Alabama Regional (MSL/KMSL) Tennessee Valley Authority, Muscle Shoals Campus Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail - The Shoals Kendale Gardens Seven Mile Island Wildlife Management Area Locust Shores Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge Underwood-Petersville, Alabama Navistar International Corp. River Bend Solar Power Farm