Oakland
Oakland is a neighborhood in Roanoke, Southwest Virginia, Virginia. Oakland is situated nearby to the neighborhood Old Wilkins, as well as near Laurel Terrace.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gainsboro Branch Library and Basilica of St. Andrew.
Gainsboro Branch Library
Library
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The Gainsboro Branch Library is a historic library building located in the Gainsboro neighborhood of Roanoke, Virginia, United States. It was built in 1941–1942 and is a one-story, seven-bay brick building built with an L-plan and gabled roof, and designed in the Tudor Revival style.
Basilica of St. Andrew
Church
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The Basilica of St. Andrew, also known as St. Andrew's Catholic Church, is a historic Catholic church and rectory in Roanoke, Virginia, United States. It was built in 1900-1902, and is a buff brick church on a stone foundation in the High Victorian Gothic style.
Taubman Museum of Art
Museum
The Taubman Museum of Art, formerly the Art Museum of Western Virginia, is an art museum in downtown Roanoke, Virginia, United States. Formally established in 1951, the museum was housed in several locations around Roanoke before moving in 2008 to its current home, a contemporary architecture building designed by Randall Stout.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kenwood and Vinton.
Kenwood
Neighborhood
Kenwood is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located in southeast Roanoke, along the north bank of the Roanoke River. It borders the neighborhoods of Morningside on the west, Fallon on the north, Riverdale on the south and the Town of Vinton on the east. Kenwood is situated 1½ miles east of Oakland.
Vinton
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Vinton is a town in eastern Roanoke County, Virginia, United States. The population was 8,059 at the 2020 census. Vinton is part of the Roanoke metropolitan area and the Roanoke Region of Virginia.
Mountain View
Quarter
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Mountain View is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located in central Roanoke north of the Roanoke River. It borders the neighborhoods of Norwich on the west, West End on the east, Hurt Park on the north and Raleigh Court and Wasena on the south. Mountain View is situated 2½ miles southwest of Oakland.
Oakland
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Roanoke, Southwest Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.28903° or 37° 17′ 21″ northLongitude
-79.93143° or 79° 55′ 53″ westElevation
997 feet (304 metres)Open location code
879273Q9+JCOpenStreetMap ID
node 157582987OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
4776913
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