Oakwood
Oakwood is an unincorporated town in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States, 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: unincorporated community in Buchanan County, Virgina
- Also known as: “Oakwood, VA” and “Oakwood, Virginia”
- Postal code: 24631
Places of Interest
Highlights include Keen Mountain Correctional Center.
Keen Mountain Correctional Center
Prison
Keen Mountain Correctional Center is a level 4, maximum security correctional facility in Oakwood, Virginia. It opened in 1990 and houses up to 1200 adult male offenders. Keen Mountain Correctional Center is situated 1½ miles northeast of Oakwood.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mavisdale and Keen Mountain.
Mavisdale
Hamlet
Mavisdale is an unincorporated community in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States. Mavisdale is located on State Route 624, 7.5 miles southeast of Grundy. Mavisdale has a post office with ZIP code 24627.
Keen Mountain
Hamlet
Keen Mountain is an unincorporated community in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States, located on U.S. Route 460, just south of the community of Oakwood.
Mount Heron
Hamlet
Mount Heron is an unincorporated community in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States.
Oakwood
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Buchanan, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.20958° or 37° 12′ 35″ northLongitude
-82.0019° or 82° 0′ 7″ westElevation
1,362 feet (415 metres)United Nations Location Code
US OAWOpen location code
869V6X5X+R6OpenStreetMap ID
node 154384720OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
4776984Wikidata ID
Q7074280
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In Other Languages
From French to Volapük—“Oakwood” goes by many names.
- French: “Oakwood”
- Persian: “اوکوود، ویرجینیا”
- Persian: “اوکوود”
- South Azerbaijani: “اواکوود، ویرجینیا”
- Volapük: “Oakwood (VA)”
- Volapük: “Oakwood, VA”
- Volapük: “Oakwood, Virginia”
- Volapük: “Oakwood”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Oakwood Post Office and Appalachian College of Pharmacy.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Oakwood”. Photo: Chrisfortier, Public domain.