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This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Oceans. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Oceans.<1>

Our sources for Oceans (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Oceans other than they indicate that Oceans would be found somewhere in , Virginia.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Oceans ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Oceans:

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Oceans - Services available: had a Post Office, Railroad Station

More Orphans in   ...

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in .

Atlantic 
 Hilltop - Oceana
Backbay 
Beech GroveInlet
Belle Haven 
Blackwater BridgeJackson's
Blossom Hill 
BrookwoodLakesmith Terrace
 Land of Promise
Cape Henry ShoresLenox
Cape HenryLittle Neck Village
Carriage Hill 
ChesopeianMaple Terrace
  
Dam NeckOceana Gardens
Diamond SpringsOldfield
  
Elizabeth River TerracePleasant Ridge
Euclid PlacePoint of View
 Princess Anne Hills
Fort Story 
FremacSeapines
 Shadowlawn Heights
George Washington ParkShelton
Groveland 

Footnotes ...

<1>This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others.