Lone Oaks, also known as the Benjamin Deyerle Place and Winsmere, is a Greek Revival mansion

Mansion

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 listed on both the National Register of Historic Places

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 and the Virginia Landmarks Register

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 in the Greater Deyerle

Greater Deyerle, Roanoke, Virginia

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 neighborhood of the independent city

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 of Roanoke

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, Virginia

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, U.S.A

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. Located at 3402 Grandin Road Extension SW, Lone Oaks was completed in 1850 as the private residence of Benjamin Deyerle overlooking Mudlick Creek. Today the home still stands, with the surrounding area now developed as single family home typical of those built during the 1970s-80s. Today the home remains as a private residence.