Oakwood, Virginia
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| View of Oakwood, circa 2002
View of Oakwood, circa 2002
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 Oakwood
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| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Buchanan |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1499817[1] |
Oakwood is an unincorporated area in Buchanan County, Virginia, located at the intersection of U.S. Route 460 and Secondary Route 624. The Appalachian College of Pharmacy is in Oakwood, on the campus of the former Garden High School.
The Oakwood post office was established in 1938.[2] The community was likely named for the valuable oak timber in the area.[3]
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References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oakwood, Virginia
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Municipalities and communities of Buchanan County, Virginia, United States
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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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