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Welcome to Five Oaks ...Five Oaks is located in Tazewell County<1>. The location of Five Oaks has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Five Oaks, you might consider that their post office opened in 1858. Five Oaks is 2,500 feet [762 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Five Oaks is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Five Oaks lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Five Oaks is within the boundaries of the (276) area code. Communities Also Named Five Oaks ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Five Oaks - they are located in Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina and Texas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Five Oaks. Communities near Five Oaks ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Five Oaks.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Five Oaks. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Five Oaks. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Five Oaks. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Five Oaks. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Five Oaks. See our Newspapers Page for Five Oaks. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Five Oaks ...Looking for more information about Five Oaks? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Five Oaks, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Five Oaks. Adding Five Oaks to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Five Oaks in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Five Oaks was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Five Oaks in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Five Oaks. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Five Oaks. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/ Footnotes ...
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