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The Oakwood post office was established in 1938. The community was likely named for the valuable oak timber in the area.
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oakwood, Virginia
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is in Oakwood, on the campus of the former Garden High School.
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Unincorporated communities in Buchanan County, Virginia
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Unincorporated Town
View of Oakwood, circa 2002
Oakwood is located in Virginia
Oakwood is located in the United States
37°12′48″N 82°0′22″W / 37.21333°N 82.00611°W / 37.21333; -82.00611
State
Virginia
County
Buchanan
Time zone
UTC−5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC−4
Area code
GNIS
unincorporated town
Buchanan County, Virginia
U.S. Route 460
Appalachian College of Pharmacy
template
Curlie
templates for discussion
Oakwood, Virginia
Curlie
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oakwood, Virginia
"Buchanan County"
Southwest Virginia Crossroads: An Almanac of Place Names and Places to See
ISBN
978-1-57072-256-1

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