Welcome to Oakwood ...Oakwood is located in Buchanan County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Oakwood, you might consider that their post office opened in 1938. Oakwood is 1,360 feet [415 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Oakwood lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Oakwood: 276 The ZIP code for Oakwood: 24631<3> Communities Also Named Oakwood ...While we believe that this Oakwood is located in Buchanan County, we know of another 4 Virginia communities named Oakwood. Those communities are located in the following counties: Arlington, Fairfax, Norfolk City and Rockingham County. Beyond Virginia, there are 64 communities that are also named Oakwood - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas (2), California, Florida, Georgia (2), Illinois (3), Indiana (2), Iowa (2), Kansas, Louisiana (2), Maine, Maryland (4), Michigan (5), Missouri (2), New Jersey, New York (2), North Carolina (2), North Dakota, Ohio (4), Oklahoma, Ontario (2), Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina (4), South Dakota, Tennessee (5), Texas, West Virginia (2) and Wisconsin (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Oakwood. Communities near Oakwood ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Oakwood.
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 Oakwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Oakwood. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Oakwood. 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 Oakwood. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Oakwood. See our Newspapers Page for Oakwood. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oakwood ...Looking for more information about Oakwood? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Oakwood, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Oakwood. Adding Oakwood to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Oakwood 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 (so far) for Oakwood was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Oakwood. Footnotes ...
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